Can Chiropractic Care Help with Concussions?

Many people think concussions only affect the brain, but they can also impact the spine and nervous system. Chiropractors help concussion patients by addressing neck injuries, restoring balance, and improving nervous system function. If you’ve had a concussion from a car accident, chiropractic care may be an essential part of your recovery plan.

Lance Stevenson, DC

4/11/20251 min read

Concussion Symptoms & Chiropractic Connection:

  • Headaches

  • Dizziness

  • Brain fog

  • Neck pain

How Chiropractors Help Post-Concussion Syndrome:

  • Adjustments

  • Vestibular rehab

  • Balance training

FAQs:

  • Can a chiropractor diagnose a concussion? Chiropractors assess neurological and physical symptoms to determine severity.

  • How does chiropractic care help with dizziness after a concussion? It restores proper neck alignment, improving balance and reducing symptoms.

Should I see a chiropractor or neurologist for a concussion? Both can be beneficial, depending on your symptoms.