Personal Injury
Injuries from an accident can not only cause physical harm to you or a loved one, being involved in a personal injury case can often be a complicated and stressful situation to handle. These type of circumstances are unfortunately fairly common and when the individual is faced with pain and discomfort as a result of trauma from an accident or an underlying condition has been aggravated by the injury, finding the right treatment for their specific issue can be another challenge on its own. Dr. Alex Jimenez’s compilation of personal injury articles highlights a variety of personal injury cases, including automobile accidents resulting in whiplash, while also summarizing various effective treatments, such as chiropractic care. For more information, please feel free to contact us at (915) 850-0900 or text to call Dr. Jimenez personally at (915) 540-8444.
Auto Accidents Caused by Sciatica Delayed Braking Time Part 1
Research has found that individuals with disc herniation/s can have a delayed braking time when driving. After undergoing surgery these individuals showed significant improvement in braking time. Based on this information Dr. Jimenez looks at how individuals with...
Sit-Stand Desks, The Spine, and What to Consider
Sit-stand desks are coming around, especially with so many of us working from home. Sitting is not a bad thing, it is just that we do it too much. Whether at home or work, too much-sitting causes health problems, and musculoskeletal problems, which can lead to a...
Passive/Active Physical Therapy for Whiplash El Paso, TX.
Physical therapy involves both passive and active treatments and is an effective treatment for whiplash, especially combined with other treatments, like bracing and chiropractic. Whiplash causes the soft tissues in your neck to get damaged. A physical therapist can...
Back/Spine Care and Standing Work El Paso, Texas
Back/spine injuries now rank either second or third overall for workplace injury/s. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, every year there are over 900,000 cases of back injuries that account for 1 in 4 non-fatal job-related injuries that involve work days...
A High-Risk Job, Your Spine, and Back Injury El Paso, Texas
Work/Job Ergonomics In today’s workforce, many jobs place workers at a higher risk for a back injury. The list is pretty extensive and may surprise you! Individuals that have suffered a neck or back injury at work know the cost goes beyond lost wages. The...
Work/Personal Injuries from Repetitive Movements El Paso, Texas
Certain jobs or daily activities require us to do the same action over and over again. It can be enjoyable but these repetitive movements can cause serious injury to the body. Most affected are the: Hands Wrists Elbows Shoulders Neck Back These injuries are quite...
Repetitive Motion Disorders (RMDs) and The Spine El Paso, TX.
How RMD’s affect the spine Most repetitive motion injuries or RMDs affect the arms and hands. However, they can also happen in the spine. The majority of back injuries, especially in the workplace, are often the result of long-term repetitive wear and tear on...
Working With an Ergonomic Keyboard and Mouse El Paso, TX.
Keyboards and mice come in all sorts of colors and styles, which is great but for those that work on a computer for a job, using the right type is essential to prevent injury keeping the hands, wrists, and arms healthy and moving. Overuse can cause painful...
Work Ergonomics, Injuries and Office Breaks
Creating a healthy, safe ergonomic work environment is important to protect your back, neck and whole body. Just by taking simple breaks and enhancing your workspace with a sit-stand desk will protect your spine and general health. Break Taking Working in the...
Burst Fracture Injury, Diagnosis and Treatment El Paso, TX.
A Burst Fracture A burst fracture describes an injury to the spine where the vertebrae get compressed severely. These types of injuries occur from severe trauma, like an automobile accident or a serious fall, sports injury, work injury. These injuries entail a great...
Whiplash Injury and Chiropractic Pain Relief El Paso, TX.
Neck pain caused by a whiplash injury definitely warrants a visit to a chiropractic whiplash specialist that can provide non-surgical treatment and pain relief. Whiplash is an injury to the neck muscles from a rapid forward and backward motion of the neck caused by...
Whiplash Trauma and Chiropractic Treatment El Paso, TX.
After a car accident, you may notice neck pain. It could be a slight soreness that you think is nothing but take care more than likely you have whiplash. And that little soreness can turn into a lifetime of chronic neck pain if only treated with pain meds and not...
*Car Accident Chiropractor* | El Paso, TX (2019)
Mr. Manuel Lozano was involved in a car accident which resulted in back pain. The painful symptoms began to manifest, and Mr. Lozano struggled to participate in his everyday physical activities. That’s when Manuel Lozano found chiropractic care with Dr. Alex...
Chiropractic Care on Personal Injury | El Paso, Tx
Involvement in a car crash is an unfortunate situation, which can result in a variety of automobile accident injuries. People suffering from whiplash, neck pain and back pain due to an auto accident can struggle to go about their regular activities. Dr. Alexander...