By Robert I. Feinberg | Published December 11, 2024 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: muscle strain, painkillers, whiplash | Comments Off on Some Injuries Don’t Signal Pain Immediately After an Accident
Pain and other symptoms may not always be felt right after an accident due to a complex interplay of biological and psychological syndromes. A key contributor is the body’s fight-or-flight response. When a person is suddenly exposed to trauma, the body releases adrenaline and endorphins, which act as natural painkillers. While this response helps a Read More
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Soft tissue injuries often result from the blunt force trauma that occurs during an automobile collision. These injuries involve damage to muscles, ligaments and tendons. They can vary in severity and have a range of symptoms and long-term effects. Some of the most frequently encountered soft tissue injuries in car accidents include whiplash, contusions, tendonitis, Read More
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Victims of car accidents typically receive immediate care when it is clear that they have been seriously injured. They are either transported to a hospital or trauma center by ambulance or they recognize the need for immediate diagnosis and treatment. But some accident victims may not experience symptoms of a sustained injury until a later Read More
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