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Imaging | May 4, 2021

Different Types of MRIs and What They Look For

There are a number of reasons why your doctor may request an MRI scan to help diagnose an injury or illness. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a type of diagnostic imaging scan that takes cross-sectional images of your internal structures and organs. This type of scan uses high-powered magnets and…

Imaging | Apr 28, 2021

Why Might My Doctor Recommend an MRI?

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, had a hard slip-and-fall, or are even worried about a degenerative illness, your doctor may want to utilize state-of-the-art imaging technology to help support their diagnosis. An MRI Scan is one type of diagnostic imaging technology that is commonly used among doctors…

Car Accident Injuries | Apr 21, 2021

4 Most Common Airbag Injuries

Seat belts and airbags are safety features designed to protect you from more serious injury in the event of a car accident. When you’ve been in a serious enough accident that the airbag deploys, you can still suffer some injuries. In fact, the airbags deploy at such a high rate…

After An Accident | Apr 14, 2021

Kids Need Chiropractic Care After Car Accidents Too

We often forget what it’s like to be a child and just how different they can be from adults. Many of these differences are things we can’t see, like the way the body grows and reacts to trauma. Just because you are okay after a car accident doesn’t necessarily mean…

Chiropractic, Injuries | Apr 7, 2021

Most Common Injuries in Young Athletes

When it comes to taking care of your children, you want to find the very best to treat all their injuries and illnesses. That’s why a casual search for a “chiropractor near me” might not be enough to help you find what you need. If your children participate in sports…

Back Pain | Mar 22, 2021

Working from Home and Experiencing Back Pain? Chiropractic Can Help!

Right now, more people are working from home than ever before, which means chiropractors are hearing from a lot more clients about back pain. As we turn our dining room chairs or sofas into office chairs to get our work done, our bodies are adjusting to this new way of…

Whiplash | Mar 15, 2021

Do Headaches after a Car Accident Mean That I Have Whiplash?

Car accidents are a stressful and even traumatic experience, so it’s no wonder if you develop a headache and want to rest afterward. However, it’s important to listen to your body and recognize when that headache might not just be due to stress or tension, but a sign of something…

Neurology | Mar 8, 2021

Do Pinched Nerves Go Away on Their Own?

A pinched nerve can happen from something as simple as crossing your legs for too long. This relatively common experience is often identified as your leg or foot “falling asleep” and is actually an example of a mild case of a pinched nerve. While this type of pinched nerve case…

Physical Therapy | Mar 1, 2021

3 Effective Treatment Options for Tennis Elbow

Have you started noticing a strange, tingling pain in your elbow that tends to flare up with certain activities? You may not be a tennis superstar, or even play tennis, but your doctor may diagnose you with tennis elbow. Tennis elbow is the term for a type of condition that…

Car Accident Injuries | Feb 21, 2021

What to Do About Stomach Pain and Diarrhea After an Accident

Minor scrapes and bruises are easy to see and take care of after a car accident, but what about symptoms and injuries that are less obvious? Whiplash, back pain, and broken bones may be injuries more commonly associated with car accidents, but there are other symptoms that can be a…

Chiropractic, Chiropractors | Jan 24, 2021

13 Fun Facts About Chiropractic Care

You may know some basic facts about chiropractic care, like that it’s often used to treat back pain and other conditions. But the practice has a long and rich history, and many people are surprised to learn some of the ways chiropractic care has been proven helpful over the years.…

Car Accident Injuries, Headaches | Jan 23, 2021

Is It Normal to Have a Headache After a Car Accident?

After a car accident, you probably expect to experience some discomfort as your body recovers, even if you don’t have any serious injuries. Headaches are an extremely common symptom in the aftermath of an accident, and you may wonder whether your headache is normal or the sign of something worse.…

Chiropractors | Dec 26, 2020

Is a Chiropractor Considered a Doctor?

Sometimes when traditional doctors are unable to give you the relief you need from your pain and discomfort, you might consider seeing a chiropractor. If you have chronic back pain from an old injury or get a stiff neck after hunching over your computer all day, you might find yourself…

Whiplash | Dec 19, 2020

What Doctor to See After Car Accident

When you’ve been injured in a car accident, you want to make sure to pick the best doctor for you. While you may have received some medical attention from paramedics at the scene or even gone to the emergency room, treatment for whiplash should continue in the days and weeks…

After An Accident | Nov 23, 2020

How to Find a Doctor After a Car Accident

When you’ve sustained car accident injuries, the last thing you want to be worried about is whether or not your doctor can actually help you. Choosing the right doctor to best treat your injuries is such an important part of your healing and recovery process. Whiplash may be the most…

After An Accident, Physical Therapy | Nov 16, 2020

How Long Should I Go To Physical Therapy After a Car Accident?

Your doctor may likely recommend physical therapy treatment for whiplash after you have been in a car accident as a safe option to help you heal and recover. You shouldn’t have to suffer through neck pain and stiffness after a car accident. Instead, physical therapy can help relieve your pain…

Back Pain, Herniated Discs | Oct 20, 2020

What Happens if a Herniated Disc Goes Untreated?

While having a herniated disc is not an uncommon injury, it can be extremely uncomfortable and even lead to chronic issues in the future. The best way to prevent a simple disc injury from becoming a lifelong problem is to seek treatment early from an experienced Jonesboro chiropractor. With gentle…

Chiropractors | Oct 13, 2020

Is It Normal To Feel Worse After Seeing A Chiropractor?

If you are going to the chiropractor’s office for the first time, you may be a bit nervous about what to expect out of the experience. You may have even heard from family or friends about their own experiences and wonder why some say they feel worse after seeing a…

Car Accident Injuries, Chiropractors | Sep 18, 2020

How to Pick a Good Chiropractor

Finding a good chiropractor doesn’t have to be a stressful experience! When looking for a Jonesboro chiropractor, you might find yourself overwhelmed at the number of chiropractors you find in the area from a basic internet search. However, there is more to picking a good chiropractor than simply the one…

Car Accident Injuries | Sep 11, 2020

How Long Should I See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident?

Have you been injured in a car accident and are now left wondering what doctor you should see? Chiropractors are some of the most skilled car accident doctors around because they treat the spine, neck, back, nervous system, and how an injury to any one of these can affect your…