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What Doctors Should I See For Back Pain & Neck Pain After A Car Accident?

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Who to See for Back Pain & Neck Pain After a Car Accident

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If you are experiencing back or neck pain after a car accident, there are several types of doctors who can help you manage your pain and provide the treatment you need.

  1. Primary care doctor: Your primary care doctor can provide initial evaluation and treatment for your back or neck pain. They can assess your symptoms, order tests if necessary, and provide you with a referral to a specialist if needed.
  2. Chiropractor: A chiropractor is a healthcare professional who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, including back and neck pain. A chiropractor can provide you with hands-on treatment, such as spinal manipulation, to help manage your pain and improve your mobility.
  3. Orthopedist: An orthopedist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including the spine. An orthopedist can provide you with a more detailed evaluation of your back or neck pain and can recommend more advanced treatments, such as surgery, if necessary.
  4. Physical therapist: A physical therapist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the treatment of injuries and disorders that affect the musculoskeletal system. A physical therapist can help you manage your back or neck pain through exercises and other therapeutic interventions, and can help you improve your strength and mobility.
     
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If you have sustained a back or neck injury in a car accident, the most common treatment will likely be some form of physical therapy. Physical therapy can help to alleviate pain, improve mobility, and promote healing. The specific type of physical therapy that your doctor recommends will depend on the type and severity of your injury. For example, you may be prescribed exercises to strengthen your back or neck muscles, or you may be given stretches to help improve your flexibility. Your doctor may also recommend other treatments, such as medication to control pain or inflammation, or hot or cold therapy to help reduce swelling. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to treat more severe injuries.

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