Auto accidents are a leading cause of injury in the United States. Even a minor fender bender can be responsible for long-term pain and suffering resulting from whiplash or other neck and back injuries. It’s always a good idea to follow up with your primary care doctor after an accident.

For a long time it has been thought that women were more at risk for low back pain when wearing high heels because it would cause an increase in the curve of their low back because of their foot position. A literature review released by Russell et al.in 2009 in