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Posted by Sylvia Carlson Oct 8, 2006 |
X-rays can only tell you if you broke something. Broken bones eventually heal on their own, but soft tissue damage is another thing. When you have a whiplash injury, it is important to seek medical attention right away. If you don't look after yourself early on, the effects tend to linger for some time. Soft tissue damage (muscles, tendons and ligaments) can become chronic. Find out more about whiplash and related neck injuries.