Auto Accident Care Centennial, CO
- Whiplash & Injury Care
- Personalized Treatment Plans
- Documentation of Your Injuries
Auto accidents are scary and can cause a wide variety of injuries. Auto Accident Care with Dr. Tony Nicholas at Axis Health & Wellness in Centennial, CO is essential for getting back to your normal self after this terrifying event. It isn’t a “one size fits all” treatment. Every patient that comes here, especially those who come after facing a serious event like this, receives an individualized care plan.
Why Do I Need A Chiropractor After An Auto Accident?
The chiropractor generally shouldn’t be your first stop after an auto accident but you should come see us at some point. Once you’ve spoken to your doctor and received confirmation of your injuries, contact our office.
Chiropractic treatment after an auto accident in Centennial is crucial for long-term correction rather than basic symptom management. After an auto injury or surgery, your doctor may prescribe pain medication and physical therapy but this doesn’t necessarily correct the problem all the way. Auto Accident Care addresses any damage that was done to your soft tissue and works to realign your spine and joints.
Symptoms You May Face After An Auto Accident
There are so many factors that affect your condition after an auto accident. It’s important that you see a medical doctor first to rule out severe injuries. Our patients typically experience these symptoms and conditions after auto accidents:
- General pain and stiffness
- Pinched nerves
- Whiplash
- Herniated discs
- Numbness and tingling
- Headaches
- Concussions
What Is Included In Auto Accident Care In Centennial, CO?
Auto Accident Care in Centennial includes a variety of treatments based on your individual needs. You may receive any combination of these treatments:
- Chiropractic Adjustments: This treatment realigns your spine and repositions your joints.
- Spinal Decompression: This treatment lengthens the spine to relieve pressure on spinal discs.
- Dry Needling: This treatment involves inserting fine needles into damaged muscle to encourage the body to repair the area.
- SoftWave Therapy: This treatment uses soundwaves instead of needles to trigger your body to regenerate tissue.
What To Expect During Auto Accident Care In Centennial, CO
You should bring any medical documentation to your first appointment for Auto Accident Care in Centennial. Dr. Tony Nicholas will still begin with an exam and discussion of your symptoms but the medical documentation is a critical supplement to the development of your treatment plan. He may also order additional x-rays.
Dr. Tony Nicholas will then discuss your treatment plan. Frequency and lengths of your treatments depends on your specific injuries. It may take 4 to 6 weeks for you to start noticing improvement. And it may take several months for you to get back to 100%. That’s normal after severe injuries like this.
We Work With Your Legal Team
We work closely with personal injury attorneys and insurance companies in our area. If you don’t have an attorney, we’ll send the bill to your insurance company. If you do have an attorney, we will send all bills, imaging, and updates directly to them. You will also receive copies. These documents are critical when seeking compensation after an auto accident.
Care That Starts With Listening
Your first visit is a chance to ask questions and get clear answers. Dr. Tony Nicholas will evaluate your symptoms and help you understand your treatment options. Book your appointment at Axis Health and Wellness.