Can car accidents cause eye injuries?
Car accidents can injure people in various ways, including injuries to the eyes. While eye injuries are less common than other traumas, they can still happen during a crash. These injuries may be mild or lead to serious vision problems. Below are some of the more common eye injuries associated with road traffic collisions. Eye […]
Effects from a spinal cord injuries aren’t always permanent
Many people who hear that someone has a spinal cord injury may automatically think about paralysis, but that’s not the only effect that can stem from one of these injuries. In some cases, the effects that a person experiences immediately after the spinal cord injury may be worse than the person will experience long-term. Spinal […]
Worst insurance companies to watch out for
With numerous companies vying for your attention and trust, it becomes increasingly vital to discern which ones genuinely have your best interests at heart. A safety net for many, insurance should provide assurance, not uncertainty. Yet, some companies have garnered a less-than-stellar reputation when handling claims, leaving policyholders in challenging positions. The contrast between advertising […]
What are the symptoms of whiplash after a wreck?
People often worry about sustaining debilitating injuries after a car crash. Obviously, amputations and spinal cord injuries are real concerns for those hurt in a wreck, so this fear is not unfounded. However, less severe injuries – that are nonetheless consequential – are more common than catastrophic ones are. For example, whiplash is far more […]
How the 2 types of spinal cord injures differ?
According to the Shepherd Center, there are an estimated 17,500 individuals who are newly diagnosed with a spinal cord injury (SCI) each year here in Oklahoma and elsewhere in the United States. All but 19% of the newly diagnosed patients are men. Many of these indivduals’ injuries happen while they’re playing sports, during falls, in […]