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What to Do After a Car Accident

Following a personal injury, such as a car accident, a major shock factor often occurs. The shock of a chaotic incident like a car crash can cause the body not to feel pain immediately, with many individuals not feeling pain until one or two days afterward.

According to Dr. Noah Marchese, Chiropractor and Owner of HealthChoice Center of Peachtree City, any collision over eight miles per hour is risky and can leave the affected person with stiffness, headaches, dizziness, or shooting pain, which should be treated promptly to avoid worsening problems.

Whiplash is a combination of injuries that just creates all-over pain... I kind of refer to it as an onion; it’s got a few layers and each one needs to be addressed.

Dr. Marchese explains that these layers include the body’s muscles, ligaments, joints, and the nervous system. Author's summary: Handling car accidents requires prompt medical attention.

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The Citizen The Citizen — 2025-10-29

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