Avoiding Chronic Pain After Car Crash

More than 2 million people are injured every year in motor vehicle collisions in the U.S. While a lot of people are able to heal from their injuries fairly easily, too many people are left to deal with chronic discomfort and impairment. We see many of these men and women here in our Jonesboro office. Luckily, Dr. Alpert is here to help you heal from your auto injury.

Research Proves Chiropractic Therapy Helps Prevent Chronic Pain After an Auto Accident

The science confirms what we see in our office: A British study was carried out on 28 individuals diagnosed with chronic whiplash syndrome. Each participant received chiropractic care and 93 percent of them found relief following their adjustments, even though 43 percent of whiplash sufferers overall usually never find relief. This confirms that chiropractic treatment is a great way to avoid long-term discomfort after an auto accident.

It's important to remember that research has also found that putting off care after a car crash can adversely affect healing time, so getting in to see Dr. Alpert immediately is key to having a speedier recovery.

We Can Help Clients Find Relief From Pain After a Car Collision

Dr. Alpert has treated many auto injury patients, and we're here to help you, too. Call our Jonesboro office today for more information or an appointment.

Sources

• Association for Safe International Road Travel. Retrieved from http://asirt.org/initiatives/informing-road-users/road-safety-facts/road-crash-statistics
• Dies S & Strapp J. (1992, September). Chiropractic treatment of patients in motor vehicle accidents: a statistical analysis. The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association, 36(3), 139-145.
• Woodward M et al. (1996, November). Chiropractic treatment of chronic 'whiplash' injuries. Injury, 27(9), 643-645.