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How to Treat a Dislocated Shoulder

General, Injury Recovery | Sep 5, 2024

How to Treat a Dislocated Shoulder

A dislocated shoulder is a painful injury that can happen to anyone. Whether it’s the result of a sports accident, a fall, or a car accident, knowing how to treat a dislocated shoulder is critical to a successful recovery. A dislocated shoulder occurs when the upper arm bone pops out of…
Can Dehydration Cause Back Pain?

General | Aug 20, 2024

Can Dehydration Cause Back Pain?

Everyone knows how important it is to get plenty of water to drink and stay hydrated. But sometimes, we don't always fully understand how dehydration can impact various parts of the body. This might be why you're wondering, "Can dehydration cause back pain?" The short answer is yes, it can.…
Why Does My Back Hurt When I Cough

General | Aug 15, 2024

Why Does My Back Hurt When I Cough?

Experiencing back pain when coughing can be both surprising and uncomfortable. You might wonder, "Why does my back hurt when I cough?" Whether it's a sharp twinge or a dull ache, this discomfort can interrupt your daily life and leave you seeking answers. Let's explore the possible causes of back pain when…
Why Is My Spine Sore After Walking?

General | Aug 5, 2024

Why Is My Spine Sore After Walking?

Walking is a fantastic way to stay in shape and enjoy the outdoors! But, if you've ever asked yourself, "Why is my back sore from walking for hours?" you're not alone. Dealing with back pain after a long walk is more common than you might think, and there are several…
What Toxins Are Released After a Chiropractic Adjustment

Chiropractic, General, Health and Wellness | Jun 5, 2024

What Toxins Are Released After a Chiropractic Adjustment?

Chiropractic care is a popular treatment for a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and issues. This type of noninvasive treatment focuses on spinal adjustments to alleviate pain and improve mobility naturally. The benefits of chiropractic adjustments are well-known, though you might not have heard about the release of toxins during…
Delayed Chest Pain After Car Accident 

Cardiovascular Health, General | Apr 25, 2024

Delayed Chest Pain After Car Accident 

Experiencing a car accident can really shake you up, not just physically but emotionally, too. Sometimes, the effects aren't immediately obvious. You might feel okay at first but then suddenly develop symptoms like chest pain days or even weeks later. It's important to be aware of the possibility of delayed…
Causes of Hip Pain after a Car Accident

Accident Recovery, General | Apr 15, 2024

Causes of Hip Pain after a Car Accident

Car accidents can lead to a variety of injuries, with hip pain being a common complaint among survivors. Whether it's a minor fender-bender or a more serious collision, the impact can put significant force on the body, causing trauma to the hips and surrounding areas. Understanding the causes of hip and…
When Should I Be Concerned About a Bruised Arm After a Car Accident?

General | Apr 5, 2024

When Should I Be Concerned About a Bruised Arm After a Car Accident?

Car accidents can be such a jarring experience and can leave you with various injuries, some of which may not always appear right away. One example of a delayed injury is a bruised arm after a car accident, which might not seem like a big deal at first but could…
What Can a Pinched Nerve Cause?

General | Mar 15, 2024

What Can a Pinched Nerve Cause?

A pinched nerve might be small in size, but it can cause huge discomfort and disruption to daily life. Pinched nerves occur when nearby tissues apply too much pressure on a nearby nerve. Understanding the causes and consequences of pinched nerves is essential for effective management and prevention of further…
Auto Accident Treatment for the Most Common Injuries

General | Feb 25, 2024

Auto Accident Treatment for the Most Common Injuries

Every year, millions of people around the world are involved in auto accidents, which, unfortunately, can result in a range of common injuries. From whiplash and soft tissue damage to fractures and concussions, these injuries can have a significant impact on your health and well-being. In the aftermath of an…
Common Causes of a Pinched Nerve

General | Feb 16, 2024

Can a Pinched Nerve Cause Stabbing Pain?

Experiencing a pinched nerve can be an incredibly uncomfortable ordeal. You may notice a painful sensation that seems to relentlessly stab at the affected area. This type of stabbing pain can disrupt your daily activities and make you wince with each movement. Whether it manifests as an intense jolt shooting…
Dislocation vs Subluxation- What’s the Difference and What You Need to Know

General | Feb 14, 2024

Dislocation vs Subluxation: What’s the Difference and What You Need to Know

Whether you experience sudden or chronic joint instability, it can be frustrating and painful when a joint moves beyond its normal range, causing you to lose normal function. Dislocation and subluxation are two types of joint instability, both of which involve the uncomfortable shift of a joint and the impact…
How Do I Know if I Have a Bruised Tailbone

General | Jan 20, 2024

How Do I Know if I Have a Bruised Tailbone? (And What to Do About It)

Dealing with discomfort in the tailbone area can be a challenging and often confusing experience. Whether it's due to a recent injury or persistent pain, understanding the signs of a tailbone injury is crucial for seeking appropriate care and relief. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of a bruised tailbone,…
Is It Bad to Have an Untreated Herniated Disc

General | Jan 10, 2024

Is It Bad to Have an Untreated Herniated Disc?

Have you ever noticed that something feels off with your body, like an ache in your neck or a tingling sensation in your arms that refuses to go away? As you start to notice these discomforts, you might gradually notice how movements that were once taken for granted now come…
Neck Pain After a Chiropractor Visit

General | Jan 1, 2024

Is It Normal to Have Neck Pain After a Chiropractor Visit?

Navigating the world of chiropractic care can sometimes leave you with lingering questions, like what to expect after your visit. One common question that often arises is, "Is it normal to have neck pain after a chiropractor visit?" Seeking chiropractic adjustments helps improve your overall health and can also address…
Choosing the Right Treatment After a Car Accident

Accident Recovery, General | Dec 20, 2022

Active vs. Passive Car Accident Care 

It’s no secret that if you’ve been in a car accident, immediate and competent medical care is critical. Not only will you need to address any serious or obvious injuries, but many car accident-related problems can remain hidden for days after the event, wreaking havoc on the body. Seeking proper…
Risk Factors for Joint Inflammation

General | Dec 15, 2022

What Causes Joint Inflammation?

Did you know that the average human body has over 250 joints? Joints are a part of the body where two or more bones meet and support the movement of your skeleton. You rely on your joints for everyday movements like walking, talking, sitting, and standing. In fact, you probably…
Can a Car Accident Cause a Stroke

General | Nov 15, 2022

Can a Car Accident Cause a Stroke?

Getting into a car accident can be a stressful and traumatic experience. The shock of such an unexpected, violent event can leave you feeling shaken whether or not you suffered any injuries. In fact, when you think of car accident injuries, the first ones that come to mind might be…
Types of Nerve Damage

General | Nov 15, 2022

What to Do When You Have Numbness and Tingling After a Car Accident

It is common knowledge that car accidents often result in injury, some minor, while others may be more serious. These injuries can range from bruises, cuts, and broken bones, to spinal injuries or traumatic brain injuries. What you may not realize is that nerve injuries can cause damage, and pain…
Why Should You See a Neurologist Instead of a Neurosurgeon

General | Oct 13, 2022

When Neck Pain Should Prompt a Visit to a Neurologist

Living with daily neck pain can severely impact your quality of life and is a leading cause of depression after an accident. When seeking treatment for neck pain, one of the best medical professionals you can reach out to is a neurologist. At AICA Orthopedics Snellville, our approach is a…

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