Have you been injured in a car accident?
MOVE TO MOVE can help!
Motor vehicle accident injuries are an unfortunate reality, causing a significant number of injuries that require therapy. Our compassionate team in Calgary, AB can help you recover and regain your function through our evidence-based treatment approaches. Contact MOVE TO MOVE today to schedule an appointment and learn more about programs to help you recover after an accident!
What types of accidents result in what kinds of injuries?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are over 6 million police-reported crashes in the U.S. each year. Our therapists in Calgary, AB are experienced in treating a wide range of injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents. Some of the most common types include:
- Rear-end collisions: These accidents often result in whiplash, which affects the neck muscles and can cause pain, stiffness, and limited range of motion.
- Side-impact collisions: Also known as “T-bone” accidents, these crashes can lead to injuries affecting the spine, pelvis, and limbs, including fractures and dislocations.
- Head-on collisions: Often the most severe type of accident, head-on collisions can cause multiple trauma injuries, such as spinal cord damage, traumatic brain injury, and severe fractures.
If you have experienced a type of accident above, contact MOVE TO MOVE to schedule an appointment to help you recover after an accident!
Discover the Path to Evidence-Based Healing After a Motor Vehicle Accident
Our team of highly skilled professionals in Calgary, AB specializes in treating motor vehicle accident injuries, guiding patients on a journey toward optimal health and restored vitality. Here are some of the most common car accident injuries we treat at MOVE TO MOVE:
- Bulging and/or Herniated Discs: A motor vehicle accident can lead to herniated discs in the spine, causing neck and back pain, numbness, and weakness. These symptoms can impact your ability to perform daily tasks and maintain an active lifestyle.
- Whiplash: A whiplash injury affects the neck muscles and ligaments. It can cause pain, stiffness, and limited range of motion, making daily activities like driving, working on a computer, and even sleeping challenging.
- Soft Tissue Injuries: Accidents can cause strains and sprains in the muscles, ligaments, and tendons supporting the spine and joints throughout the body. These injuries lead to back and neck pain, stiffness, and limited mobility.
- Fractures and Dislocations: Injuries like fractures and dislocations can affect any bone or joint in the body and lead to limited mobility, impairing the ability to perform essential daily tasks.
If you believe you have suffered one of the injuries above due to a motor vehicle accident, request an appointment in Calgary, AB today!
How can MOVE TO MOVE assist me in recovering from my car accident injury?
At MOVE TO MOVE, we believe in the power of evidence-based healing. We address not only the physical injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents but also your emotional and mental well-being. Our commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care ensures a personalized recovery journey promoting long-term wellness.
We start our evaluation by reviewing your medical history for prior injuries and conditions. Then our therapists conduct a hands-on assessment, palpating affected areas to identify any structural abnormalities, muscle imbalances, or tender spots. We then perform range of motion and strength tests to gauge your flexibility, muscle power, and joint stability. Lastly, movement and mobility testing helps us evaluate your functional abilities and identify limitations.
With a deep understanding of your physical condition, our therapists will develop an individualized treatment plan that incorporate a variety of evidence-based techniques, including:
Physiotherapy Solutions
At MOVE TO MOVE, we pride ourselves on our evidence-based approach to physiotherapy. Our focus is not only on orthopedic injuries and painful conditions, but also on nurturing the emotional and mental well-being of our patients.
Our therapists use hands-on techniques, such as joint mobilization and soft tissue massage, to relieve pain, improve joint mobility, and restore proper muscle function.
Therapeutic exercises
We prescribe targeted stretching, strengthening, and balance exercises. The purpose is to enhance flexibility, increase muscle strength, and improve overall stability, facilitating optimal recovery.
Postural education
We teach patients proper body mechanics and posture to help prevent future injuries and promote long-term wellness.
Pain management strategies
Our therapists use evidence-based modalities like dry needling. These strategies alleviate pain, fostering a nurturing environment for healing.
Chiropractic Solutions
At MOVE TO MOVE, we understand the complex nature of injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents. Our chiropractors are experienced in addressing the wide range of issues that can arise following a collision. We begin with a thorough assessment, carefully evaluating your spine, joints, and soft tissues for any signs of injury or misalignment.
Recovering from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident requires a comprehensive approach, and at MOVE TO MOVE, we start with a thorough evaluation to facilitate your recovery.
Adjustments
Spinal adjustments are performed to realign the spine and reduce pain.
Soft Tissue Therapy
Techniques like massage and myofascial release target muscles and ligaments to reduce inflammation and promote healing.
Rehabilitation Exercises
We design personalized exercise programs to restore strength, flexibility, and mobility.
Our comprehensive approach also includes advice to support your recovery and prevent future issues. We work closely with our other healthcare providers involved in your care, ensuring a coordinated approach to your recovery.
Call (587) 356-2787 today to schedule an appointment and let our expert team help you rediscover your optimal health!
Your Next Steps…
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