Neck Sprains & Auto Injury Care at SCC Odessa
Expert Evaluation. Effective Relief. Compassionate Care. Auto accidents can cause more than just damage to your vehicle—they can also leave you with lingering pain and limited mobility, especially in the neck and spine . At SCC Odessa (Specialty Care Center Odessa) , we specialize in diagnosing and treating neck sprains and soft tissue injuries caused by car accidents, offering prompt, professional care to support your recovery. Neck Sprains After an Auto Accident One of the most common injuries from auto accidents is a neck sprain , often referred to as whiplash . This occurs when the head is suddenly forced forward and backward, straining the muscles, ligaments, and tendons in the neck. Common Symptoms of Neck Sprains Include: Neck pain and stiffness Headaches (often starting at the base of the skull) Reduced range of motion Shoulder and upper back discomfort Tingling or numbness in arms or hands Fatigue or dizziness These symptoms can appear immediat...