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Neck swelling from whiplash injury?
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Inflamation: Related to inflation of tendons ligaments and otjer soft tissues after aceleration decelaration.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Team Approach: Swelling can often occur with whiplash injuries. It is wise to have a team of providers, Medical Doctor, Doctor of Chiropractic, Doctor of Physical Therapy, and a massage therapist.
Answered 7/27/2014
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