Left untreated, broken bones or fractures can lead to several problems that can impact your everyday life. When broken bones are left to heal on their own, it can lead to infections, lingering joint pain, and even permanent deformity. From car accidents to falls, direct hits to repetitive motions like running, there are many common…
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Here Are the Top 3 Knee Injuries Caused by Auto Accidents
Knee injuries are a common result of auto accidents and can range in severity from minor swelling to long-term physical disability. Knowing the signs and symptoms of these injuries can help you receive prompt medical care, which is essential for a successful recovery and for preventing long-term medical problems. Our team at Impact Medical Wesley…
What Body Parts Are Hit First in a Collision?
Car crashes can cause severe injury due to the simple laws of physics—during an accident, energy is transferred from the vehicle to anything it hits, and the transfer of energy can injure people and damage property. Here are the first body parts that are affected by collisions, and what you should do to recover from…
Does Insurance Cover Post-Accident Physical Therapy?
Every car accident—even a minor one—can cause shock, fear, and emotional distress. Aside from these mental symptoms, you may also be dealing with physical pain after a collision. In many cases, physical therapy can help reduce your pain and restore your mobility—not to mention your overall quality of life. But who pays for physical therapy,…