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Headache and Car Accidents

Headache is a common symptom after an auto injury, and it's something that TJ Delorie sees frequently in our Otown office. Why is headache such a common condition after a car crash? How can chiropractic care help you recover?


There are many different types of headache. Headache that's triggered by an auto injury, though, typically begins as tension or strain in the muscle tissue of the neck. In a crash, the neck muscles can be damaged, which results in swelling and discomfort. These kinds of headache can be felt in different places, including the back of the head or even the forehead.


Another common cause of headache after a crash that we see in our Otown office is cervicogenic headache, or headaches that originate in injured ligaments of the neck. Ligament injury is quite common after a crash, and it's important to get treatment for this type of problem to avoid the creation of scar tissue.


Chiropractic is an excellent way to treat headaches, including those brought about by auto injuries. TJ Delorie can help reduce the irritation and tension in your neck, which will help relieve the headache pain.


Let us help you recover from headache. TJ Delorie has helped many patients with the same condition, and we can probably help you, too. First, we'll do a careful examination to figure out the root cause of your problem, and then decide how to restore your body's natural functioning. Give our office a call today at 724-123-1234 to make an appointment.