Whiplash is very common and usually associated to automobile accidents. Whiplash is a term commonly used to describe a neck injury caused by an abrupt involuntary movement of the head or a thrusting ...

Whiplash and whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) occur as a result of sudden movements of the head that cause flexion and extension of the neck, often causing damages to the tendons and ligaments in ...

The risk of a fatal traffic crash worries many motorists, but statistics show that an accident is more likely to result in a garden-variety whiplash--not fatal, but apt to cause pain for days, even ...

Clinical Senior Lecturer at Deakin University School of Medicine & Pain Specialist, Barwon Health Once upon a time, not too long ago, ‘whiplash injury’ was regarded as a prototypical malingerer’s ...

Neck pain can occur suddenly, or it can develop over time. It can be mild or serious. Some causes of neck pain need urgent attention. Sometimes, neck pain can begin in another part of the body. The ...

Whiplash is a word people hide from - not anymore, writes Ashley Sturrock, Partner at Digby Brown. Today, we’re going to address it directly because it’s one of the most misunderstood injuries in the ...

Neck muscles have an essential role in supporting and stabilizing your neck. More than 20 muscles are working to keep your head supported and moving. Your neck muscles have a range of responsibilities ...