cervical spine

Symptoms And Treatment Of Whiplash Injuries

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    Whiplash occurs when the head moves rapidly forward to backward, or upright to either side.  This can damage soft tissues and bone structure surrounding the neck.  Most people complain of whiplash after a car accident, and it’s important to remember that even a small bump can cause tremendous problems for the neck.  This […]

Diagnosis And Treatment Of Facet Joint Syndrome

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  Some of the most disabling back and neck problems come from disorders of the facet joints.  Facet joint syndrome is the deterioration of the facet joints in which the cartilage that covers the joint wears down and causes stress and damage.  The bones can begin to rub against each other leading to other problems, […]