Whiplash

What is the best treatment for whiplash?

Whiplash is a neck injury caused by the sudden movement of the head. A common condition after a car accident, dry needling is a procedure that can treat whiplash. And if you have an auto-accident claim, you can be treated at To The Point PDX at no cost to you.

Common signs and symptoms of whiplash:

  • Neck pain and stiffness

  • Worsening of pain with neck movement

  • Loss of range of motion in the neck

  • Headaches, most often starting at the base of the skull

  • Tenderness or pain in the shoulder, upper back or arms

  • Tingling or numbness in the arms

  • Fatigue

  • Dizziness

Dry needling in Portland as a treatment for whiplash

Research suggests that dry needling has the capacity to modulate sensory hypersensitivity, making it an effective solution for chronic and acute whiplash.


As a Chiropractor, I often refer people to Dr. Sarah for dry needling.
— Dr. Louise P.

Try these at-home exercises for whiplash