Croft Guidelines for Whiplash Treatment in Baltimore, MD As a Chiropractor that spends many hours a week treating patients involved in Baltimore car accidents resulting in whiplash, I often get asked how long any given patient should expect to take to recover from their injuries. Asked another way, patients often want to know how long they should expect to need treatment for their injuries. It is a fair question, since many patients end of missing
Determination of Causation of Intervertebral Disc Injuries Following Baltimore Auto Accidents As a Baltimore Chiropractor that routinely treats patients involved in Baltimore auto accidents, I am often called upon to determine causation of injuries. That is, I need to determine do a reasonable degree of medical probability whether or not a patient’s symptoms are causally related to a Baltimore auto accident. In the state of Maryland, the threshold of certainty is 51%. In other words,
Seat Belt Induced Injuries in Baltimore Auto Accidents Believe it or not, wearing a seat belt can actually cause injuries if you are involved in a Baltimore auto accident. Don’t get me wrong- this is not a license to unbuckle and drive without a seat belt harness. Seat belts were invented to prevent catastrophic injury and ejection from a vehicle and should be worn any time an occupant gets behind the wheel. Interestingly, the forces
Neck Exercises Following a Baltimore Auto Accident As a chiropractor that routinely treats patients with neck pain following Baltimore auto accidents, it is not uncommon for me to treat patients with a combination of both joint and muscle pain and dysfunction. Traditionally Chiropractors have been thought of as providers that only engage in only passive therapies- that is treatment where a patient has the therapies done TO them, instead of by them. To some degree
Measuring Activities of Daily Living following Baltimore Auto Accidents As prolific readers of my blog, many of you know that I spend a fair amount of time discussing diagnosis and treatment of patients who have experienced headaches, neck pain, or back pain following Baltimore auto accidents. Appropriate diagnosis and treatment are paramount for the Baltimore auto accident patient since patients want to feel better as fast as possible following an injury. One of the services