Diving and Spinal Cord Injuries
“Never dive in shallow water” is a swimmer’s staple but when children or teens (or even adults) are in the pool goofing off and having fun, there’s always a chance…
Neck Injury From a Slip or Fall?
Accidents happen. When we slip or fall, the force and angle of impact puts us at risk of a neck injury such as a herniated cervical disc, a cervical dislocation,…
Whiplash Symptoms
Even a low-speed car accident can cause neck pain. The abrupt, jarring impact pushes your head backward, then forward, creating whiplash. Whiplash generally appears within 24 hours and can include…
Spine Injuries from Auto Accidents
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Cars are an indelible commodity and resource in America to get from point A to B. Unfortunately, 43% of car accidents result…
Understanding Common Spinal Injuries from Car Accidents and How Montesano Spine and Sport Can Help
Car accidents are a leading cause of spinal injuries, which can range in severity from minor discomfort to life-altering conditions. Addressing these injuries promptly is crucial for preventing long-term complications.…
Get Relief from Chronic Pain After A Fall
Falls happen. Chronic pain does not have to happen. Spine injuries like herniated discs, fractures, sprains, and trauma can be accompanied by tingling or numbness, difficulty breathing, headaches, weakness or…
Auto or Motorcycle Accident Injury?
When driving, one choice can be the difference between arriving safely at your destination or getting into an auto or motorcycle accident. One choice can also be the difference between…
How to Avoid Spinal Injuries this Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for celebration, family, and spreading joy. However, it can also be a time where accidents and injuries occur. This is especially true when it…
Whiplash Injury?
Accidents happen. Don't let physical trauma after an automobile accident limit your range of movement or reduce your quality of life. If you're suffering from a Whiplash Injury, find relief…
Winter Back Pain
The winter months may be painful for those who suffer from back and neck discomfort. Cold weather can promote vasoconstriction, which is the formation of a blood vessel wall that…