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• posted: Feb. 11, 2026
• whiplash,  physical therapy and chiropractic for whiplash,  chiropractic treatment for whiplash

Whiplash is one of the most common injuries following a rear-end car accident. Even low-speed collisions can create significant strain on the neck, leading to pain, stiffness, headaches, dizziness, and Read More

• posted: Feb. 11, 2026
• understanding whiplash,  whiplash,  phases of whiplash injury

Rear-end car accidents are the leading cause of whiplash injuries. Because of how common these crashes are, researchers have worked extensively to better understand exactly how whiplash occurs. This research Read More

• posted: Feb. 08, 2026
• whiplash recovery,  whiplash treatment,  whiplash-associated disorders,  neck strengthening exercises,  post-traumatic neck pain

Whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) describe a wide range of symptoms that can develop after the soft tissues of the neck are injured during a rapid acceleration–deceleration event, most commonly a rear-end Read More

• posted: Dec. 25, 2025
• Whiplash,  whiplash recovery,  whiplash treatment,  whiplash prognosis

A whiplash injury occurs when the head is suddenly forced backward and then forward, most commonly during a motor vehicle collision.  This rapid motion happens faster than the body can Read More

• posted: Dec. 25, 2025
• headaches,  tension headaches,  chiropractic treatment of headaches

Nearly everyone will experience a headache at some point in life, and about half of all adults report at least one headache each year.  While many headaches are short-lived, some Read More

• posted: Dec. 12, 2025
• wiplash,  chiropractic treatment of whiplash,  severity of whiplash,  grading whiplash

There are four grades of whiplash. Understanding will help determine appropriate care and prognosis. Read More

• posted: Oct. 08, 2025

TMJ injury in a car crash Read More

• posted: Sep. 05, 2025
• chiropractic care,  auto accidents,  facet joint injuries in motor vehicle accidents

Whiplash injuries often damage the cervical facet joints—highly sensitive pain generators in the neck—and conservative chiropractic care focused on restoring motion and function is the most effective treatment approach. Read More

• posted: Aug. 09, 2025
• Avoid Chiropractic X-rays,  unnecessary x-rays,  unnecessary chiropractic x-rays,  Chiropractic patient red flags,  red flags for chiropractic

Research shows routine chiropractic lumbar x-rays are unnecessary Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2025
• tmj,  tmd,  chiropractic care and tmd,  dry needling and tmd,  comprensive treatment for tmd

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) affects the jaw joint and surrounding muscles, often causing pain, stiffness, clicking, and difficulty moving the jaw. Studies estimate that 50–66% of adults will experience at least Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2025
• chiropractic care for whiplash,  whiplash treatment in Reno,  whiplash,  Central Sensitization

Whiplash refers to the range of physical and psychosocial symptoms that can follow a sudden acceleration–deceleration of the head and neck, most often from a motor vehicle collision. While many Read More

• posted: Jun. 26, 2025
• tennis elbow treatment,  dry needling for tennis elbow,  lateral epicondylitis treatment with dry needling

A recent study published in Cureus Journal of Medical Science found that dry needling is an effective treatment for lateral epicondylitis—commonly known as tennis elbow.  In the study, 32 participants Read More

• posted: Jun. 24, 2025
• Whiplash,  whiplash treatment in Reno,  whiplash and Autonomic Nervous System,  understanding whiplash,  Chiropractic care for whiplash

The sudden acceleration-deceleration forces involved in a whiplash event are most often linked to mechanical injury of the soft tissues that support the cervical spine.  This typically results in symptoms Read More

• posted: Jun. 19, 2025
• Dry needling,  chiropractic performing dry needling,  Tennis Elbow treatment in Reno

Dry needling has been used for years to help treat tendon problems, also known as tendinopathy.  The idea is simple:  a very thin needle is inserted into the damaged tendon Read More

• posted: Jun. 07, 2025

Whiplash can cause neck pain, stiffness, headaches, dizziness, and limited mobility—all resulting from a hyperextension-flexion injury of the cervical spine.  These injuries typically occur during motor vehicle collisions involving sudden Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2025
• Whiplash,  chiropractic care for whiplash,  whiplash treatment in Reno,  Muscle degeneration with whiplash

Whiplash includes a range of symptoms—including neck pain, stiffness, headaches, dizziness, and reduced mobility—that result from a hyperextension-flexion injury of the cervical spine.  This type of injury most commonly occurs Read More