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Chiropractic | Jan 20, 2021

15 Fun Facts About Chiropractic Care

Chiropractic care is unique in its breadth- anyone from a newborn to a centenarian can visit a chiropractor, and they can help with not only back pain, but also a wide range of chronic and acute ailments. Despite this, many people associate chiropractic care with only injuries or back pain, not knowing that it can […]

After An Accident | Jan 19, 2021

Is It Normal to Have a Headache after a Car Accident?

Headaches after a car accident can be a sign or symptom of a car accident injury that may need medical attention. While headaches might be normal after a car accident, that doesn’t mean they should be ignored. In fact, the severity and type of headache can help your doctor better understand your injury and develop […]

Chiropractic | Dec 11, 2020

Is a Chiropractor Considered a Doctor?

Have you heard from friends or family how helpful a chiropractor has been for them, but wondered whether or not chiropractors are considered doctors? Older generations may remember a time when chiropractic care was excluded from medical practices and medical insurance. Today, however, chiropractic care is recognized as a legitimate group of medical providers who […]

Whiplash | Dec 4, 2020

What Doctor to See After a Car Accident

You might not realize that a low-speed fender bender can lead to whiplash, but any time the head and neck are jostled around with the force of the collision it can cause whiplash. If you’ve been in a car accident and are seeking treatment for whiplash then there are a few things you should take […]

After An Accident | Nov 12, 2020

How to Find a Doctor After a Car Accident

Many car accident injuries can’t simply be fixed with a bandaid, especially when they involve your spine. Neck and back injuries are some of the most common types of car accident injuries and require careful treatment in order to help relieve your pain and discomfort. When you have been in a car accident, you want […]

After An Accident | Nov 5, 2020

How Long Should I Go to Physical Therapy After a Car Accident?

When you experience something traumatic like a car accident, most people want to move on as quickly as possible. There are so many tasks to complete and people to follow up with that it may be tempting to mentally check out and try to get back to “normal” as quickly as possible. But even when […]

Spine Care | Oct 22, 2020

What Happens if a Herniated Disc Goes Untreated?

Many people think that back pain is just a fact of life and that they need to bear the pain in the hopes it will eventually disappear with time or home remedies. Unfortunately, this approach does not address the root cause of back pain and even if you can find temporary relief, the symptoms will […]

Chiropractic | Oct 7, 2020

Is It Normal to Feel Worse After Seeing a Chiropractor?

With so much technology, we are often used to instant gratification in current society. We can transfer money, talk to family, and find information in seconds. So it might be hard to accept that when you visit a Snellville chiropractor, you may not be relieved of all pain right away. You may feel doubtful that […]

Chiropractic | Sep 16, 2020

How to Pick a Good Chiropractor

With all the options out there from a basic internet search, it can sometimes feel overwhelming to find a Snellville chiropractor that seems like a good fit for you. You might feel confused or frustrated at the number of options there are and want to learn how to narrow your search so you can find […]

Car Accident Injuries, Chiropractic | Sep 9, 2020

How Long Should I See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident?

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you may have met with medics at the scene or even gone to the emergency room for immediate treatment. Depending on the severity of your car accident injuries, the medics or emergency doctors will treat your presenting symptoms, like cuts, bruises, or even broken bones, and they […]

Whiplash | Aug 14, 2020

How to Treat Whiplash

When you are involved in a car accident, whiplash may be one of the first concerns you have regarding your own safety. Because whiplash is the most common car accident injury, it is often top of mind for those involved in crashes. While whiplash is usually not a chronic issue, it can be important to […]

Whiplash | Aug 13, 2020

How Long Does Whiplash Last?

When you are involved in a car accident, particularly a low-speed or rear-impact crash, you are very likely to suffer from whiplash as a result. Not only is whiplash the most common injury sustained during a car accident, but it is also one of the most-cited reasons for chronic neck pain. During a post-accident visit […]

Car Accident Injuries | Jul 29, 2020

What to Expect (Physically) After a Car Accident

When you’ve been in a car accident, it’s likely that you will be on high alert for any injuries you may have sustained, maybe even for weeks after the event. Headaches or any pain, or symptoms may have you asking if you have whiplash, or a concussion, or a number of other common ailments. Even […]

Car Accident Injuries | Jul 22, 2020

5 of the Most Common Car Accident Injuries

A car accident can cause a lot of chaos- not just in your life as you deal with mechanics and insurance agencies, but also in your body. Whether you’ve experienced a fender-bender or a more serious collision, there is a chance you will sustain injuries that require expert care. When you visit a Snellville orthopedics […]

Uncategorized | Mar 20, 2020

Covid 19 Update

Injury Treatment at AICA During Outbreak To Our Valued Patients, As you know, we deeply care about the wellbeing and safety of each of our patients, and that sentiment continues as we navigate this new virus. AICA Orthopedics will continue to serve car accident and personal injury victims during this time. To help alleviate the […]

Back Pain | Aug 14, 2019

Sit Tall, Your Back Depends On It!

Every career has its own challenges. When we think of some careers we immediately think of how physically taxing they can be but we often disregard those jobs such as office workers and think they catch a break, but the truth is, they don’t! Working in an office can be physically demanding in ways we […]

Chiropractic | May 24, 2019

Chiropractic Myths

After seeing a chiropractor, you most likely want to rave about how you are feeling and how amazing your adjustment was, but what happens when the person you are expressing your experience with doesn’t buy into what you are saying? Not everyone is willing to try new things as there are many myths and misconceptions […]

Hip Pain | May 3, 2019

How To Avoid A Hip Replacement

As people get older, they are more susceptible to injuries involving the hip leaving them open for the possibility of surgery. Hip replacements although common, still require quite a bit of a recovery time. This process of recovery, even with substantial help can still be a lengthy process, so how do you avoid such a […]

Health and Wellness | Apr 17, 2019

How To Keep Kids Safe On The Field

When children are involved in sports at a young age, they learn valuable fundamentals in team work, dedication and discipline that be carried into their teen and adult years as well as applying these skills into their daily lives.

Car Accident Injuries | Apr 1, 2019

How Our Snellville Chiropractors Can Help Following An Accident

Being a defensive driver is great but even our best defense can’t always control what others decide to do on the road. Due to others negligence, auto accident injuries are unfortunately something you may encounter in your lifetime. If you have, or in the event that you do in the future, experience whiplash or back […]