Injuries

Herniated Disc in an Accident

If you have been in a car accident and are experiencing pain in your lower back, you might have a herniated disc, which could lead to months of debilitating pain. ...

Rotator Cuff Injury due to an Accident

If you have been involved in an accident and your shoulder and arm are now throbbing, you might have a rotator cuff injury. Any powerful, thrusting movement, such as falling ...

Broken Bones due to a Serious Accident

A serious traumatic accident can lead to broken bones, which may require casting, surgery or physical therapy. If someone else’s negligence has caused an accident in which you have suffered ...

Whiplash Injury Symptoms

A whiplash injury results when the soft tissues in your neck suffer an injury from a sudden trauma. Whiplash is a common injury in automobile accidents, especially rear-end collisions. A whiplash ...

Types of Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal cord injuries occur when there is trauma to the spinal cord. A severed spinal cord results in permanent paralysis; however, the spinal cord does not have to be severed for ...

Effects of a Traumatic Brain Injury

If you have received severe head trauma in a serious car accident, you may be suffering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI).  Traumatic brain injuries can be mild or severe. A mild TBI ...

The 3 Types of Nerve Damage

When you suffer a personal injury in an accident you may sustain nerve damage. Nerve damage can be as simple as mild compression or stretching of the nerve, or as serious ...

Meniscus Tear – Knee Injury

One of the most commonly injured body parts in a serious accident is the knee. Your knees support a majority of your body’s weight and contain many soft tissues around the joint ...

Internal Bleeding Injuries after an Accident

After you have been involved in a serious accident, you should always seek medical treatment because you may have suffered internal bleeding. You may not realize it because the symptoms ...

Disfiguring Burn Injury

Accidents that cause disfigurement can be especially traumatic for the victim, as well as their family. Medical treatment for serious burns can be extensive and painful. Burn injuries can be ...

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