Whiplash Treatment in Alpharetta, Georgia

Range testing helps evaluate whiplash by showing how the neck moves and where movement causes concern.

Arrowhead Clinic Chiropractor Marietta also reviews the health history, performs a physical examination, checks nerve signs, and reviews imaging when clinically indicated. These findings guide the care discussion. The assessment may also show when another medical service is more appropriate.

The first visit checks the injury history, neck movement, joint function, muscle response, and nerve signs.

Bring available imaging reports and medical records if you have them. Our team uses those records with the examination, then explains the findings and possible care options. You should also mention headaches, numbness, weakness, or symptoms that change with movement.

Severe weakness, worsening numbness, major loss of movement, or other changing neurological signs need medical evaluation first.

These signs can affect the care decision and should not be handled through a routine adjustment alone. Tell our team about all symptoms during the intake. We can explain whether chiropractic assessment fits the information available.

An assessment makes sense when neck pain, stiffness, headaches, or movement limits continue after an accident.

Symptoms can change after the initial event, so share when they began and what makes them better or worse. Our team reviews the injury history and current findings before discussing a care plan. Urgent or worsening neurological symptoms need medical attention.

Imaging review helps connect existing X-ray findings with the patient’s symptoms and physical examination.

Images do not replace a health history or movement assessment. Our team considers the full set of findings when deciding whether chiropractic care fits. If the records raise a concern outside our service scope, we explain the need for another medical evaluation.

People with injury-related neck discomfort and movement concerns may fit chiropractic care after an assessment.

Our team reviews the symptoms, health history, physical findings, and nerve signs first. A person with severe or changing neurological symptoms may need medical evaluation instead. The consultation helps separate a suitable chiropractic plan from a situation requiring another service.

The assessment needs, records reviewed, treatment methods, and follow-up recommendations affect the cost of care.

Free consultations provide a chance to discuss the concern before treatment decisions are made. Our team explains the proposed care and pricing before proceeding. No fixed amount applies to every patient because the plan follows the individual findings.