Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Whiplash is one of the most debilitating injuries you can suffer, often lingering for weeks or even months. Also referred to as neck sprain or strain, whiplash may involve damage to nerves, muscles, ligaments, and even discs in your upper back. What Causes … [Read more...]
Replacing a Damaged or Diseased Disc in Your Back
Alleviating Back Pain with Total-Disc-Replacement Surgery Back pain is among the most common and excruciating conditions suffered by Americans. Ideally, you want to relieve your discomfort with non-invasive or minimally-invasive procedures. When those efforts are ineffective, though, you may need … [Read more...]
Serious Injuries Can Occur in Low-Speed Car Accidents
The Importance of Seeking Medical Attention After a Motor Vehicle Collision When you get in a fender-bender—or even slam on the brakes without making impact—it's just a minor bump, right? You can't suffer any serious injuries, can you? Think again. It's generally true that the severity of injuries … [Read more...]
Back Trauma Among Most Frequent Workplace Injuries
Regardless of the type of job you have—whether heavy construction, manufacturing, retail, or office—the most common workplace maladies are those that affect your back. It's estimated that every year over a million workers suffer a back injury on the job, making it the primary cause of work-related … [Read more...]
The Most Common Work-Related Injuries
Whether you work in an office, in construction, in a warehouse, or in retail, you can be at significant risk of suffering a workplace injury. In fact, workplace accidents are among the leading causes of non-fatal injuries every year. Here are the most frequent types of injuries suffered on the … [Read more...]
