After a motor vehicle collision (MVC), many individuals delay care, hoping symptoms like neck pain, headaches, or back stiffness will resolve on their own. However, research shows that early chiropractic intervention can significantly improve recovery outcomes and reduce the risk of chronic pain.

Chiropractors are trained to assess soft tissue injuries, spinal misalignments, and joint dysfunctions that often go unnoticed in emergency room evaluations. Addressing these issues early can promote faster healing, restore mobility, and decrease the need for long-term medications or invasive procedures.

Key Insight:
Early chiropractic care isn't just about pain relief—it's about restoring function, preventing long-term complications, and supporting your body’s natural healing process from day one.

If you’ve been in an MVC, don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Schedule your chiropractic evaluation today and take the first step toward recovery.

Contact Us:

Dr. Peter Britton, DC & Dr. Alyssa Lenox, DC  

1111 N. Northgate Way  

Seattle, WA 98133  

Phone: 206-523-2225   

Appointments can be made on our website: https://intouchwithhealthseattle.com/home

Sources:
Early Aggressive Care and Outcome After Whiplash. Ferrari R., Spine, 1999.

Early Mobilization and Recovery After Whiplash Injury. Rosenfeld M. et al., Spine, 2003.

Outcomes of Early vs. Delayed Manual Therapy. Michaleff Z. et al., BMJ, 2014.