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Paul Gaitan, MD

Can Neck Injuries Cause Chronic Headaches?

Can Neck Injuries Cause Chronic Headaches?

Chronic headaches are often treated as a problem of the head itself. People focus on the temples, behind the eyes, or the base of the skull. But in many cases, the source of ongoing headaches is not in the head at all. Neck injuries are a commonly overlooked cause of...

When Back Pain Stops Responding to Physical Therapy

When Back Pain Stops Responding to Physical Therapy

Physical therapy is often where people start when back pain becomes disruptive. For many, it brings relief. Strength improves. Movement feels easier. Pain becomes manageable. But for some, progress slows. Exercises stay the same. Appointments continue. The pain never...

How Long Should Back Pain Last After a Car Accident?

How Long Should Back Pain Last After a Car Accident?

After a car accident, back pain often feels unpredictable. Some people notice it immediately. Others feel fine at first, only to wake up sore or stiff days later. As time passes, a common question comes up: how long is this supposed to last? The answer depends on what...