Whiplash and Chiropractic An injury or a range of injuries caused by a sudden movement of the head, backward, forward, or sideways, is referred to as whiplash. Whiplash usually occurs with vehicular collisions and athletic accidents but it can happen in normal everyday settings such as work or in school. It happens when, for example, you’re in a car and you hit something or something else hits your vehicle. The result may lead you to overstretch or tear the muscles and ligaments supporting your spine and your head. Your head may be extended beyond its limits because of the sudden impact, thus ...
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