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Neurology | Mar 1, 2021

Do Pinched Nerves Go Away on Their Own?

Have you ever experienced your foot “falling asleep” after sitting in one position for too long? The numb, tingling feeling seems innocent enough, but it is actually an indication of a pinched nerve. Mild experiences with a pinched nerve like this are actually very common, and it’s usually fixed by…

Accident Prevention | Feb 20, 2021

What to Do About Stomach Pain and Diarrhea After an Accident

In the hours and even days after a car accident, you may notice some uncomfortable symptoms that can’t be easily ignored. A broken bone is an obvious car accident injury that needs treatment right away, but what about other things that aren’t as easy to identify? Symptoms like stomach pain…

Sciatica | Feb 13, 2021

What Kind of Doctor Treats Sciatica?

You shouldn't have to live with pain and discomfort that makes everyday interactions uncomfortable or that keeps you up at night. Sciatica is a type of pain that many people experience in their lifetime and can happen in people of all ages. Sciatica refers to a specific type of pain…

Chiropractic | Jan 22, 2021

6 Fun Facts About Chiropractic Care

You likely have some idea of what a chiropractor does, whether you associate them with helping to reduce back pain or as your car accident doctor in Conyers. Since chiropractors are able to see people with a wide variety of complaints, whatever you think of them as helping with, they…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jan 21, 2021

Is It Normal to Have a Headache After a Car Accident?

A car accident is a very stressful experience and can cause pain and discomfort that may last for days. Some car accident injuries are more obvious and can be treated right away, like scrapes, cuts, bruises, and broken bones. But how do you know what to do when you start…

Chiropractors | Dec 12, 2020

Is a Chiropractor Considered a Doctor?

Do you have chronic back pain that just won't go away even after multiple trips to the doctor? Have you ever wondered about seeing a chiropractor in Conyers but felt anxious about trying something different? Perhaps you've been wondering, "Are chiropractors doctors?" If your previous experiences with medical treatment haven't helped ease…

Auto Accident FAQ | Dec 5, 2020

What Doctor to See After a Car Accident

It can be tricky to know what doctor to see when you need treatment for whiplash because there are so many out there promising a quick fix in just a few days. The truth is, when you’ve been injured in a car accident and it affects your neck and back,…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 13, 2020

How to Find a Doctor After a Car Accident

Finding a doctor for any ailment can be stressful- you want someone who is an expert, who is well-liked by their patients, and has good bedside manner. When you need a doctor to treat car accident injuries, this pressure can be even greater, as you have time limitations and insurance…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 6, 2020

How Long Should I Go to Physical Therapy After a Car Accident?

If you’ve sustained a car accident injury, you are likely to need a course of treatment that involves physical therapy. The number of sessions and duration of the treatment can vary based on the type of injury you have and its severity, but physical therapy is typically performed over the…

General, Herniated Disc | Oct 15, 2020

What Happens if a Herniated Disc Goes Untreated?

Getting diagnosed with a herniated or bulging disc can be overwhelming, especially when you're experiencing sharp, shooting pain, numbness, or weakness that disrupts your daily life. It’s natural to worry about what recovery will look like. Will the pain ever go away? Will surgery be necessary? The encouraging news is…

Chiropractic | Oct 8, 2020

Is It Normal to Feel Worse After Seeing a Chiropractor?

If you are seeking pain relief from a spine specialist, it may feel counterintuitive to learn that sometimes, an adjustment causes even more pain. However, this discomfort typically serves a purpose because it's a sign of your body healing and adapting to healthier positioning. Knowing what to expect during a…

Chiropractors | Sep 17, 2020

How to Pick a Good Chiropractor

Are you new to Conyers and trying to find a chiropractor? It can be difficult to find a new chiropractor when you have had such a good experience with one in another city or state. Finding a Conyers chiropractor doesn’t have to be a stressful experience, but can seem daunting…

Conyers Accidents, Health and Wellness | Sep 10, 2020

How Long Should I See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident?

After a car accident, there are so many things to take care of, and your health should be number one. There are insurance issues and phone calls to make, but it is also important to prioritize your health. When looking for a car accident doctor in Conyers, consider visiting a chiropractor…

Whiplash FAQs | Aug 15, 2020

How Long Does Whiplash Last?

Suffering from whiplash can leave you feeling frustrated and helpless as you struggle to regain some of the flexibility and mobility you had previously. Healing the tears and strains in the neck tissue is not an overnight process, but it is something that can be done with proper care by…

Whiplash FAQs | Aug 12, 2020

How to Treat Whiplash

In the days after a car accident, you may be on high alert for any aches and pains in your body- this is smart, as many common car accident injuries won’t become apparent for days after they are sustained. This can be especially common with whiplash, a condition in which…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 24, 2020

What to Expect (Physically) After a Car Accident

Each car accident is different, and so are the injuries of each person involved in them. However, there are some common injuries and ailments that occur as a result of these crashes. The best way to understand your own injuries and what treatment plan is right for you is to…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Jul 23, 2020

3 of the Most Common Car Accident Injuries

In a car accident, the entire body is vulnerable to damage as a result of the impact. The type and extent of these injuries will depend on specifics of the accident, such as what direction the car was hit from, the position of the occupant, the speed during impact, and…

General | Mar 20, 2020

Covid 19 Update

Injury Treatment at AICA During Outbreak To Our Valued Patients, As you know, we deeply care about the wellbeing and safety of each of our patients, and that sentiment continues as we navigate this new virus. AICA Orthopedics will continue to serve car accident and personal injury victims during this…

Chronic Pain | Apr 22, 2019

Staying Pain Free On Your Next Adventure

Although tiring, traveling can be fun, but for those who have been injured traveling can be downright daunting. Our team of Conyers chiropractors have some ideas and tips for how to make your next travel adventure pain free, whether you take your travels to the sky in a plane or…

Conyers Accidents | Apr 15, 2019

Avoiding Accidents In Rainy Weather

The Federal Highway Administration estimated that about 22 percent of car accidents are weather related with most being blamed on heavy rainfall. Rain isn’t something uncommon for Atlanta residents, as the city averages about 50 inches of rain per year. With weather forecasts predicting a 30 percent chance of rain…