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Whiplash

Whiplash is a soft tissue injury to the neck. It is also called neck sprain or strain and can be characterized by a collection of symptoms that occur following damage to the neck, usually because of sudden extension and flexion. Automobile accidents are a common cause of whiplash and can cause injury to intervertebral joints, discs, and ligaments, cervical muscles, and nerve roots.

Symptoms can persist  directly after the injury or may be delayed for several days. In addition to neck pain and stiffness, injuries to the muscles and ligaments, headache, dizziness, sensations such as burning or prickling, shoulder or back pain.

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