Langley MVA Assessment and Treatment

When Should You Have an MVA Assessment and Seek Treatment?

It is crucial to seek an MVA assessment as soon as possible following a motor vehicle accident, even if you do not initially feel significant pain or discomfort. Some injuries may not be immediately apparent but can develop into more serious issues if left untreated. Early assessment and treatment can prevent complications, promote faster recovery and ensure you receive the appropriate care. If you are experiencing symptoms such as pain, stiffness, headaches or dizziness following a car accident, it is important to schedule an assessment to address these issues as quickly as possible.

What are Common Complications from Motor Vehicle Accidents?

Motor vehicle accidents can lead to a range of complications, including:

• Whiplash
• Concussion
• Headache or dizziness
• Vertigo
• Soft tissue injury
• Chest injury
• Strains or sprains
• Back pain or spinal injuries
• Broken bones

What to Expect During MVA Assessment and Treatment at Willow Wellness

During your MVA assessment at Willow Wellness, you will undergo a comprehensive evaluation conducted by a qualified professional. The assessment will begin with a detailed review of your accident history, current symptoms and medical history. Your evaluator will perform a physical examination to assess your range of motion, strength and areas of discomfort. Diagnostic tests, such as X-rays or MRIs, may be ordered if necessary. Based on the findings, a personalized treatment plan will be developed to address your specific needs and goals.

Our MVA treatments are designed to address the specific injuries and complications identified during your assessment. Treatment plans may include a combination of physiotherapy, kinesiology & active rehabilitation, massage therapy and other treatments tailored to your condition. The benefits of MVA treatment includes:

• Pain Relief: Treatment can alleviate discomfort associated with your injuries and promote a more comfortable recovery process.
• Improved Mobility: Treatment can help with the restoration of your range of motion and function, helping you return to your daily activities.
• Faster Recovery: Treatment can accelerate the healing process and reduce the risk of long-term complications.
• Enhanced Functionality: Treatment can help with the improvement of your overall physical function and quality of life.
• Prevention of Future Issues: Treatment addresses underlying problems to prevent the development of chronic conditions.

With MVA Assessment & Treatment at Willow Wellness, you can expect to receive individualized care, including hands-on therapies, exercises and techniques aimed at reducing pain, restoring function and promoting healing. Your treatment plan will be regularly evaluated and adjusted based on your progress and feedback.

How Often are MVA Treatments Needed?

The frequency of MVA treatment varies depending on the severity of your injuries and your individual recovery needs. Initially, you may require more frequent visits, such as two to three times a week, to address acute symptoms and facilitate rapid improvement. As your condition stabilizes, the frequency of treatments may decrease to once a week or biweekly. Your treatment schedule will be tailored to your specific needs, with regular assessments to ensure optimal progress and adjust the plan as necessary.