Motor vehicle injuries sustained are like no others

The forces placed on the joints, particularly of the spine, can affect their normal integrity and create lasting pain and dysfunction.

Some segments are too loose, some segments tighten down too much, discs bulge, nerves become compressed, and the usual harmony of many fine tuned structures in a small area is suddenly disrupted. Add to that the fact that even if you did not hit your head, rapid deceleration of the brain against the skull can cause problems with cognitive function. However, do not be discouraged.