How can I tell if my whiplash is severe?
Whenever you experience neck pain after a whiplash injury, see a doctor. After an accident or other damage, or if you experience any of the following symptoms, you should see a doctor:
- Neck discomfort or stiffness that eases and then returns.
- Severe back pain, arms shooting pain, neck pain, etc.
- Your shoulders, arms, or legs may feel painful, numb, or tingly.
How can I tell if my whiplash is severe?
Whenever you experience neck pain after a whiplash injury, see a doctor. After an accident or other damage, or if you experience any of the following symptoms, you should see a doctor:
- Neck discomfort or stiffness that eases and then returns.
- Severe back pain, arms shooting pain, neck pain, etc.
- Your shoulders, arms, or legs may feel painful, numb, or tingly.