Common Injuries After Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car accidents can cause a variety of serious personal injuries and even death. Most people hurt in a car crash suffer impact injuries, from slamming around inside the vehicle upon collision. Some are even injured by being hit by unsecured articles & cargo that become airborne in a crash.
After most minor accidents, you might feel fine but these symptoms should not be ignored:
Headaches
When headaches arise after an accident, be it an injury sustained during a car crash or from a fall, it has to be assessed more closely.
Lethargic
After an accident, the emotions of shock, anxiety, or depression can cause you be lethargic.
Back Pain
The back pain you may be experiencing after a car accident is likely due to a condition called discogenic pain.
Numbness
Herniated discs are often caused by the trauma of an auto accident and can result in altered sensation.
Dizziness
Some typical causes of dizziness after a car accident include whiplash and concussions.
Cervicalgia
Cervicalgia or neck pain can arise after car accident leading to whiplash. Severe neck pain can also lead to headaches or dizziness.
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