Physiotherapy for Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor vehicle accidents cause great damage to the body. It can lead to a little strain, sprain, swelling, and other minor injuries, as well as major injuries like fractures and damage to the spinal cord. For minor injuries, patients might not need medical attention as they heal on their own. However, if the pain or discomfort lasts for more than two weeks, it is necessary to consult a doctor. Physiotherapy can help to deal with the symptoms of motor vehicle accidents. At Thera Zone, we offer different types of physiotherapy techniques that can heal your injury and relieve pain. Our specialists have years of knowledge in the field and examine the patient’s conditions to provide a session effective for them. 

Common Injuries cause in Car Accidents

  • Whiplash 

It is one of the most common car accident injuries that affect the muscles, ligaments, and tendons. As the body moves suddenly in an accident, it ends up injuring the muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues in the neck. 

  • Traumatic Brain Injury 

Many car accident patients often develop injuries and complications in the brain and nerve system, which can affect the quality of life. Depending upon the wound, it can affect a patient greatly. 

  • Herniated Disc 

Herniated discs are structural spinal problems observed in patients involved in car accidents. In most cases, it heals on its own. Seek medical care if it is too painful or last long. 

Benefits of Physiotherapy in Motor Vehicle Accidents

In some cases, patients do not realize the severity of the condition until a later date. However, neglecting your injuries can make them more painful. Physiotherapy can help the victims of Motor Vehicle Accidents to go back to their normal life. It helps in:

  • Incrase muscle stregth
  • Improve range of motion.
  • reduce pain.
  • avoid surgery.