Understanding Whiplash

Whiplash is a common injury that occurs when the head is suddenly and forcefully thrown backward and then forward. This rapid movement can cause damage to the soft tissues in the neck, leading to a range of symptoms.

In this article, we will take you through everything you need to know about whiplash, including its causes, symptoms, treatment options, and the lifestyle changes that may be necessary when dealing with this condition.

What Causes Whiplash?

Whiplash is typically caused by a sudden jerking motion of the head, such as in a car accident or during contact sports.