Complications of Whiplash injury

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Ligaments take a long time to heal, and the sheer length of time that symptoms may go on for is often a problem.

Ongoing pain and stiffness can have a major effect on quality of life, and severe cases of whiplash may well be complicated by depression that needs treatment in its own right.

Whiplash injury is a very common factor in personal injury claims following car crashes.