Mark McDonald This week we are going to discuss whiplash of the cervical spine (neck) and the implications of this on the patient’s recovery. Whiplash is an injury that occurs primarily during ...

Neck strain is often just called whiplash. Although it's usually associated with car accidents, any impact or blow that causes your head to jerk forward or backward can cause neck strain.

Whiplash refers to the rapid snapping back of a person's head during a collision, which hyperextends the neck and damages nerves and ligaments, often resulting in chronic symptoms such as ...

The alar ligaments control sideways movements while the transverse ligament controls translatory movement of the head on the neck. During a whiplash, these important ligaments can be injured to ...

Drs. George and Stefanie Olar at 360 Chiropractic in Lacey explain that the damage caused by whiplash injuries can have ongoing consequences.

A whiplash is when your tendons, muscles or other soft tissues in your neck area are injured. This happens when you move your head suddenly and vigorously and then move it back as well, very quickly.

Whiplash injury can happen while you are travelling in a vehicle or even through contact sports, says Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Upali Banagala A pain in the neck, literally that is what it is ...