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Safe Solutions For Personal Injuries

Car Accident victims have more choices than you might actually be aware of. Read to find out more.

When a slip and fall or car accident happens, an Oswego chiropractor is not usually the first person that the accident victim considers. After all, most people almost instinctively rely upon medical practitioners when they suffer any kind of injury. In many cases, however, these chiropractors end up becoming an essential part of a patient’s efforts to recover from physical trauma.

Actual physical damages can vary, depending upon the type of accident. This can result in patients suffering from a wide range of aches, pains, and limitations. Often, doctors struggle to identify the exact source of many types of pains, especially when that discomfort does not seem to be readily linked to the area of injury.

This can make medical care difficult, since doctors are limited to medications, physical therapy, and costly surgeries. All of these are inherently risky when the medical team cannot properly identify the real source of the discomfort. Chiropractors can offer a safer solution for injury recovery that is often more effective than conventional medical procedures.

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These practitioners will first provide the patient with a comprehensive evaluation that seeks to identify any potential misalignment in the body’s skeletal structure. Often, the smallest imbalance in spinal alignment can cause the entire body to be out of alignment. This can cause pain in almost any area of the body.

Chiropractors thus begin most therapy sessions with a spinal realignment. The patient’s spine is manually adjusted to restore skeletal balance. This realignment can reduce the excess stress caused by a misaligned spine and enable the body to begin the natural healing process.

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Regardless of whether the injury involves broken limbs, strained muscles, or a hurt back, chiropractic care can relieve pain and enhance the healing process. For patients who want to avoid powerful medications and risky surgeries, an Oswego chiropractor like Dr. Ashley Dickerson from can often offer effective healing in a safe and effective manner. Feel free to call with your questions. 630-554-9991

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