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[2] [3] [4] Other local names given to Paederus dermatitis include spider-lick, whiplash dermatitis, [5] and Nairobi fly dermatitis. [ 2 ] Rove beetles do not bite or sting but cause skin irritations and blisters when accidentally brushed or crushed against the skin provoking them to release their coelemic fluid which contains a strong ...
Whiplash, whose formal term is whiplash associated disorders (WAD), is a range of injuries to the neck caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck [1] associated with extension, [2] although the exact injury mechanisms remain unknown. The term "whiplash" is a colloquialism. "Cervical acceleration–deceleration" (CAD) describes the ...
Another use of the cervical collar is for strains, sprains, or whiplash. [4] [5] If pain is persistent, the collar might be required to remain attached to help in the healing process. [5] [7] A person may also need a cervical collar, or may require a halo fixation device to support the neck during recovery after surgery such as cervical spinal ...
After a car accident in 2016, Yovanna Portillo, then 34, visited the emergency room as a precaution. Doctors diagnosed her with whiplash from the collision.
This is an excellent reference summarizing the definition, epidemiology, mechanism of injury, treatment, and prognosis for whiplash. Also, The whiplash encyclopedia: the facts and myths of whiplash, by Robert Ferrari, page 468. Reviews accelerations and forces in the three axes.
It would be hard not to be bitter when you can’t afford treatment that could save your life, meanwhile a company generating $74 billion in revenue in one quarter decides to deny you any assistance.
Hispanic-serving colleges are 'door-openers' The Trump administration’s move to pull specific supports for HSIs comes at an especially challenging time for Hispanic students and their families.
She looked at various treatments for Whiplash and found that whilst physiotherapy has short-term benefits, including improvement of neck mobility, it is not cost-effective. [11] She appeared on the Association of Trauma and Orthopaedic Chartered Physiotherapists Physio Matters Podcast in 2015.