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Whiplash and Treatment Options

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1

Whiplash is an injury to the spine and surrounding muscles.

Explanation:

Whiplash is caused by a forward, backward or sideways movement that occurs after the sudden impact of a car accident.

2

Pain and stiffness from whiplash always occurs immediately after the car accident.

Explanation:

While some people experience the pain and stiffness of whiplash immediately after the car accident, symptoms can occur up to two weeks later.

3

Massage therapy can help loosen and decrease scar tissue caused by an injury.

Explanation:

By using a technique called cross-fiber friction, a massage therapist can loosen and decrease scar tissue buildup.

4

If you have whiplash, massage therapy can help you regain a partial range of motion.

Explanation:

If you have whiplash, massage therapy can help you regain a full range of motion. It can also help you reduce pain and tension.

5

Trigger point massage therapy can be an effective treatment for whiplash.

Explanation:

Trigger point massage therapy can help release tension and tight knots in the muscles.

Before the treatment begins you will be asked questions regarding your medical history. You will then be placed in a relaxing and comfortable position on either a massage table or a reclining chair. To start, your feet will be cleaned and thoroughly inspected for any common foot problems or pathogens. Then the treatment begins with a variety of gentle warm up techniques followed by a thumb or finger walking motion over all the reflex points of both feet as the body is considered to be a whole unit.  Reflexology can eliminate some of the following symptoms;


Stress/tension                          Cold/flu Menstrual problems 
Menstrual problems                   Sinus problems
Digestive difficulties                   Headache/migraines
Constipation                             Anxiety Menstrual problems

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