Chiropractic care can be effective in treating certain types of work related injuries, which fall under the coverage of worker’s compensation insurance. Many injuries sustained at work involve trauma to the neck and back and can be successfully treated with the...
Whiplash: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Whiplash is one of the most frequent injuries resulting from an auto accident. The most common motor vehicle accidents in the United States, and also most likely to result in whiplash, are rear collision accidents. If you or...
Most people associate stretching with athletics or strenuous exercise, when in fact stretching should be an important part of your morning routine. The best way to avoid back, neck, and joint injury is to start every day with a lite 5-10 minute stretching regiment....
Spasming Information and Chiropractic Care A muscle spasm is an involuntary contraction of a muscle that can cause a great deal of pain. When the facet joints of the spine become injured or inflamed, the muscles supporting the spine can spasm causing low back pain and...
Headache Information and Chiropractic Care According to the American Chiropractic Association, nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and throbbing, and some cause debilitating pain and nausea. Ninety-five...
What is Sciatica? The term sciatica describes the symptoms of leg pain—and possibly tingling, numbness or weakness—that originate in the lower back and travel through the buttock and down the large sciatic nerve in the back of the leg. The sciatic nerve is the largest...
Getting to Understand Low Back Pain Low back pain is a common, painful condition affecting the lower portion of the spine. Low back pain can be chronic, hurtful, and disrupt everyday life. It affects a great number of people: more than 3 million cases in the United...
Workers’ Compensation Have you been injured at work, or are you in need of workers’ compensation treatment? Work injuries occur not only due to accidents but also due to repetitive stress (doing the same thing over and over again). Back and neck injuries are the most...
What is Whiplash? Have you been in a car accident? If so, chiropractic care may help you recover from injuries and prevent future pain. Your spine and muscles might have been injured even if you are not currently in pain. Whiplash and other car accident injuries may...
Your Concerns About Chiropractic Do you have concerns regarding chiropractic care? Let us address a common topic that we often hear at Karras Chiropractic. In many cases, people do not consider chiropractic care until they are injured in a car accident or have an...
