Surprising Facts About Whiplash

Each year, more than two million Americans experience whiplash. 

 

Whiplash occurs when the head suddenly snaps forward and backward, a motion similar to the cracking of a whip that overstretches the joints, muscles, and ligaments of the neck and upper back.

 

While you probably have heard of whiplash, there are some little-known facts about the condition that you should know.  

 

 

Below we will talk about a few interesting facts you may not have known about this well-known injury.