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Whiplash is a term that describes injury to the neck that occurs as a result of a motor vehicle or car accident. The most common type of car accident is the rear impact, and most typically, the occupant in the vehicle that gets rear-ended (hit from behind) is at the greatest risk of injury, including whiplash.
Whiplash generally results from a traumatic event involving sudden acceleration-deceleration forces. The most common cause for whiplash is a motor vehicle accident. Other potential causes may include roller-coasters, bungy jumping or a sports-related collision.hysiotherapy. Most whiplash patients will start to feel better within a few weeks of the injury. Your physiotherapy treatment will aim to: 1  Reduce neck pain, headaches and inflammation. 2  Normalise joint range of motion. 3  Strengthen your neck muscles. 4  Strengthen your upper back muscles. 5  Improve your neck posture.