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Have You Ever Had Whiplash? Recover Quickly From Auto Injuries

After an accident there is a lot of soft tissue trauma, even at small speeds. How your treatment approach is handled initially, determines long- term recovery. Starting with the right treatment can help with the healing process and possibly prevent future chronic injury.

Fact: 900 lbs of impact force is exerted on your body in a 20mph crash.

Do you have pain while reaching or bending? If you are not moving like you once were. Please don’t hesitate to come in for a check up and get MyKaywaQR-Code rehab.centrahealth.com http://kaywa.me/2JVO9 1. The therapist will target a specific region of the spine or pelvis with a series of graded, physical movements. 2. This is then followed by exercises focused to strengthen the Your treatment will be tailored to your individual needs regardless of the severity of the injury. This will include treatment such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, gentle manual physical therapy and finally as the your pain has decreased and you are healing, an exercise program tailored to your specific injuries. back and upper body, improving overall stability. 3. You will receive a detailed home exercise program in addition to your clinic visit. In many cases, these techniques allow return to full physical function in just a few visits. Depending on circumstances, you may feel symptom relief within hours of treatment. For a location nearest you or to make an appointment, please call 434.200.2102. The highly trained physical therapists BounceBack Program This program is part of Centra’s initiative to improve the way low back pain is treated. Early intervention is key. With direct access, you can come in with or without a physician referral. When back pain happens, think Physical Therapy first. Manual Therapy for Back Pain Manual therapy is a specialized treatment for low back pain that requires a therapist have a detailed understanding of the human anatomy. Evidence shows that hands-on therapy techniques are typically the best intervention for people with low back pain. Your detailed evaluation and follow up treatments will be performed by a licensed therapist. In manual therapy, practitioners use their hands to put pressure on muscle tissue and manipulate joints in an attempt to decrease back pain caused by muscle spasm, muscle tension and joint dysfunction. Following the evaluation of your symptoms and movement screen: Initial medical treatment for the typical auto injury usually consists of pain medication and a neck brace. This approach does little to repair the underlying injury and can actually lead to more long term deficits as the patient is limited in movement causing contraction of muscle and tissue. By choosing physical therapy first, you can get better faster. At Centra Rehabilitation patients from the initial pain control and inflammatory phases, through the healing phase and finally rehabilitation phase of injured muscles and tissues, physical therapy is the right choice after an auto accident. Download theKaywaQRCodeReader (AppStore&AndroidMarket) and scan your code! Scan for website.

at C ntra Rehabilitation can help treat common injuries of auto accidents such as whiplash, herniated discs, hip injuries, knee injuries, shoulder injuries, neck injuries, back injuries, and sciatica. The benefits of physical therapy are a quick return to normal every day activities, work, improving flexibility, strengthening of the body, increased mobility and reduced pain. It is highly recommended that you begin physical therapy within one week following an auto accident. Physical

therapy will control pain and diminish swelling. Gentle manual therapy is introduced to begin your muscle repair process. There is no question that physical therapy from Centra Rehabilitation will help you heal quickly and get you back faster to living life the way you want, pain-free.

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