Byers Chiropractic treats migraines and headaches after an auto accident
Headaches are a common condition that most car accident victims experience. Sometimes they’re a result of immediate external trauma, like hitting your head. Oftentimes headaches result from muscle tension or spinal misalignment in the neck area as a result of whiplash. It may take several days for these types of headaches to develop following an accident, but the sooner you visit a chiropractor the sooner you can receive treatment that will reduce your headaches.
Byers Chiropractic & Massage: Car Accident Urgent Care offers over 40 years of experience treating headaches resulting from car accidents using a combination of holistic approaches. These include spinal decompression, massage therapy, physical therapy, and traditional chiropractic care.
Headache and Migraine Symptoms
Watch for specific headache symptoms in the week following your car accident. Pay particular attention if you experience new or more intense symptoms than you felt in previous headaches. Some of the major headache symptoms to look out for are:
- Dizziness
- Tightness
- Pressure
- Tenderness
- Sensitivity to light and sound
- Ringing in the ears
- Nausea
- Stiffness
- Spasms
- Numbness
If you experience any of these symptoms, regardless of whether you experienced them before your car accident, you should take the time to schedule a visit with a chiropractor to start experiencing relief and healing.
There are several types of headaches with different levels of severity and different treatment options. Some may be connected to more serious underlying issues that need additional medical attention.
- Tension
- Muscle strain
- Pinched nerves
- Migraine
- Whiplash
- Concussion
- Fracture
A skilled chiropractor will be able to identify the potential causes of these headaches and then provide effective treatment at the source in order to help you heal more completely.
Byers Chiropractic & Massage: Car Accident Urgent Care offers car accident victims a FREE car accident consultation and exam, followed by a massage paid for by your insurance. To schedule an appointment, fill out our form or call (253) 852-1250.