Automobile Accident

Automobile accidents, even minor ones, can cause lingering pain, stiffness, and mobility problems that disrupt daily life. At Stride PT, our expert physical therapists design individualized treatment plans to help you heal from injuries, restore movement, and return to your normal activities with confidence. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and take the first step toward recovery.

  • What Injuries Can Physical Therapy Help With After An Automobile Accident?

    What Injuries Can Physical Therapy Help With After An Automobile Accident?

    Physical Therapy is a critical part of the recovery process following car accidents. At Stride PT we provide targeted care to address pain, restore function, and prevent long-term complications. Common conditions we treat include:

     

    Neck & Spine Injuries:

    • Whiplash (neck pain, stiffness, and limited mobility)
    • Herniated discs and spinal misalignment
    • Postural changes and nerve irritation
    • Upper and lower back pain

     

    Joint & Soft Tissue Injuries:

    • Shoulder injuries (rotator cuff strains, instability)
    • Hip, knee and ankle pain from impact or bracing.
    • Ligament sprains and muscle strains
    • Reduced flexibility and stiffness from scar tissue

     

    Headaches & Neurological Symptoms:

    • Tension headaches or migraines caused by whiplash or neck strain
    • Nerve-related symptoms such as tingling, numbness, or weakness
    • Ligament sprains and muscle strains
    • Reduced flexibility and stiffness from scar tissue
  • Improving Recovery After An Accident Through Physical Therapy

    At Stride Physical Therapy, we provide personalized programs designed to reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore strength after an automobile accident. Our approach includes:

    • Manual therapy to improve mobility and reduce stiffness
    • Targeted exercises to restore strength and flexibility
    • Posture and alignment training to reduce strain on the spine
    • Balance, coordination and gait training
    • Education on safe movement strategies and activity modification

    Our goal is to help you heal safely while preventing long-term complications such as chronic pain, arthritis or recurring injuries.

  • Common Automobile Accident Injuries Treated At Stride PT

    • Whiplash & neck strain:Restore motion, relieve pain, and prevent long term stiffness.
    • Back injuries:Improve spinal mobility and strengthen supporting muscles.
    • Joint sprains & neck strains: Reduce inflammation, regain flexibility, and restore strength.
    • Postural Issues:Correct misalignment and prevent recurring pain.
    • Headaches & nerve irritation:address underlying musculoskeletal causes for long-term relief.
  • Take Control Of Your Recovery After A Work Accident!

    Recovering from a car accident can be challenging, but with expert physical therapy, you don’t have to do it alone. At Stride Physical Therapy, we provide evidence-based, compassionate care to help you heal quickly and safely. Start your recovery today!