Whiplash

Prolotherapy is a procedure of treating the musculoskeletal system connective tissue injuries by injecting a natural irritant into the soft tissue of a certain injured joint. It is believed that doing so provides significant relief from back pain or joint pain. Why is Prolotherapy Treatment Performed? Prolotherapy treatment is performed when the connective tissue injuries have not healed by nonsurgical therapies or rest. The purpose of this treatment is to relieve the back pain that a patient…

Through imagery, anaphoras, and irony surrounding madness and tragedy, Shakespeare's play, “Hamlet”, demonstrates how anarchy is created within one’s own psyche, which challenges the mental stability of one's attitude and ultimately camaraderie offers people with the sense of belonging. In the texts below, the topics of madness and tragedy exist to represent how Hamlet's madness creates tragedy throughout the story, suggesting the madness continues to be fictitious which is created within…

Massachusetts local, it was the complete opposite. Eugene Finney was enjoying a family vacation in Huntington Beach, California when he decided to go for a swim. After a few minutes, he was struck something that jarred him so much it gave him "instant whiplash." He struggled out of the water. “Something struck me from behind. I’d never been hit like that before. It was pretty jarring," he told CBS Boston. “That’s when my daughter said to me, Daddy, how come your back is all bloody?” Fitchburg…

One contributing factor to this is headers. According to Dr. Rempson, girl’s neck muscles are nearly not as strong as boy’s. When a girl goes to head and ball there is more of a chance of her heading the ball wrong or getting whiplash. 54% of athletes said that they have played injured (safekids.org pg 2). This includes the people who get hit in the head with a soccer ball. Although there is the rule that once a player is hit they have to leave the field immediately, there are…

The movie Whiplash directed by Damien Chazelle is a heart-rending story about a young drummer and his endeavour to become one of the great Jazz drummers. The grind and determination of the story's nature instills itself well to the exploration of the forces behind motivation and how it influences human actions. Throughout the movie, Andrew has to sacrifice smaller, more basic needs in order to reach the level of drumming demanded by his conductor, Fletcher. Starting off slow with physical needs,…

INTRODUCTION Patient care and satisfaction are my highest priority as a healthcare provider. The healing process can be a long and painful journey. My office will provide massage therapy to clients in a caring and safe environment that promotes a healing atmosphere for patients as they receive treatments. Massage therapy helps patient’s transition through the healing process by reducing pain and healing time. Statement of Objective To produce a formal analytical report for physicians,…

Introduction Head butting a soccer ball may cause injuries. Cervical spinal injuries are usually categorized as a head and neck injury and their incidence varies from 4 to 22% (Kartal, Yiliran, Senkoylu,& Korkusuz 2004). Severe muscle spasms, spinal cord injuries, herniation of the disc and fracture dislocation are listed as acute injuries to the cervical spine in soccer (Kartal et al., 2004). Kartal et al. (2004) hypothesized that recurrent trauma from head butting a soccer ball may case…

My interviewee is my friend from work. Her name is Alaska. She is 21 years old and was born in Ireland. Growing up she moved around several times. She’s lived in Ireland, Florida, Virginia, Washington DC, Israel, London, Switzerland, Budapest, and New York. She says that her favorite place where she lived was Ireland because she misses her home. She’s currently studying at Miami Dade College and her goal is to become a neurosurgeon to save lives. She is an intelligent individual and very…

The neck is a complex part of the human anatomy. In addition to supporting the head, it serves as a conduit of blood flow and nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body. In spite of this essential function, it's highly vulnerable to injury, particularly the carotid and vertebral arteries. The carotid artery is close to the surface of the neck and can be injured by blunt trauma. Both the carotid and vertebral arteries can be injured by rapid or violent motions of the neck or when…

However, seatbelts can prevent people from getting whiplash which means the muscles on the neck is stretched beyond the normal tensions leading to the person experiencing excruciating pain. These ways of not wearing a seatbelt can be bad wearing a seatbelt is the best thing to do while driving a vehicle.…