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NECK INJURIES AFTER A CAR CRASH
A very common trauma associated with car accidents are neck injuries. Neck injuries occur when muscles and ligaments in the neck are stretched or pulled. Signs and symptoms of whiplash include neck pain, stiffness, and headaches. Severe cases present chronic neck pain and other ongoing complications. The severity of the injury may result from the […]
TOP FIVE WORK RELATED INJURIES
Work related injuries can happen to anyone at any time. The majority of these incidents are random. It’s everyone’s responsibility to ensure a safe work environment and to take caution when on the job. Here is a list of the five most common work-related injuries reported by insurance companies: Physical overexertion These injuries are related […]
SAVE THE DATE: SIGNATURE CHEFS AUCTION
Dear Friends: My family and AKD have been blessed to volunteer with and to support March of Dimes for many years. This year, my lovely wife Kaitlin, cheery son Jack, and I are honored to serve as the March of Dimes Ambassador Family for the Signature Chef’s Auction. We ask with very personal emphasis that […]
Thoracic injuries are common after a car accident. The damage could be caused by blunt force or penetration. Penetrating chest injuries can lacerate or injure lungs, heart or major blood vessels. Symptoms of chest trauma can be roughly the same, regardless of whether the trauma was blunt force or penetrating. These include; difficulty breathing, hypotension […]
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SOFT TISSUE INJURIES
When a motor vehicle accident occurs, the impact of the crash will make everyone inside move abruptly and roughly. The force of the impact can cause soft tissue to stretch considerably, resulting in significant damage. This jolt movement very often can cause injuries. Soft tissue injuries are the ones involving non-bony parts of the body, […]
FEATURED IN NEW ORLEANS LIVING MAGAZINE
We are honored to have a featured article in the New Orleans Living Magazine. To read the full article, pick up the magazine in your local New Orleans grocery store.
HEAD INJURIES CAUSED BY CAR CRASHES
Head injuries are one of the most common injuries resulting from a car crash. Traumatic brain injuries can have long-lasting consequences, even if the injury doesn’t appear to be severe at the time of the accident. Head Injuries are classified into two types: Open head Closed head Open head injuries happen when the scalp and […]
Louisiana is famous for their crawfish, Mardi Gras, and Jazz just to mention a few. It is rich in culture and history. This unique state serves Creole cuisine and is home to prominent culinary personalities like Emeril Lagasse. I am sure most of you already knew this. But, did you know about Louisiana’s quirky laws? […]
MOST COMMON INJURIES CAUSED BY CAR ACCIDENT
According to the WHO (World Health Organization), more than three million people are injured every year in road accidents across the United States, causing considerable economic losses to victims and their families. The severity of the injuries will depend on each circumstance at the time of the accident, some will resolve within days without medical […]
STEPS TO TAKE AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT
An accident is an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally. Having a clear understanding of what to do after can have a profound effect. It also might be the key to your well-being, and in some cases, of survival. Step #1: Stop In Louisiana, it is against the law to leave the scene of […]