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Why X-Rays are Still a Vital Part of Accident Care

The healthcare field has made huge advancements in imaging in recent decades, with the CT scan and MRI being two tools that have made diagnosis and treatment of many medical issues much easier and more accurate. In fact, if you are injured in an accident, you may expect to have one of these sophisticated (and pricey) tools used on you. But in many instances, the trusty X-ray will reveal what doctors need to know to begin treating you. When you are injured, do not scoff at the X-ray machine.

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The Truth About Whiplash

Motor vehicle accidents can cause incredible harm to the human body. Even minor accidents can result in fractures, head injuries and soft tissue issues like whiplash. Although whiplash is a common neck affliction, it is a serious one that many victims underestimate. It is caused by the rapid back and forth neck motion that occurs due to a hard impact.