Car accidents can cause injuries that may not seem serious initially. Pain, stiffness, and headaches often appear days later and can persist if not treated.
At McAuley Family Chiropractic, we assist Federal Way and Puyallup patients in recovering from auto injuries with gentle chiropractic care focused on healing, not masking symptoms.
Call our office at (253) 874-9001 or email us to schedule your next appointment.
Personalized Auto Injury Chiropractic Care in Federal Way & Puyallup, WA
Car accidents can cause a variety of injuries, from whiplash and back pain to headaches and soft tissue damage.
These injuries can be debilitating and take time to heal. Our chiropractors understand the unique challenges of recovering from auto accidents and will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.
We focus on relieving your pain, improving your range of motion, and promoting long-term healing.
How Can Chiropractic Help Me After a Car Accident?
Chiropractic therapy can be a valuable tool in your recovery from a car accident.
Here's how we can help:
- Pain relief: Chiropractic adjustments can help realign your spine and improve joint function, significantly reducing pain.
- Reduced inflammation: Chiropractic care can help reduce inflammation caused by the accident, improve your range of motion, and promote healing.
- Improved mobility: Chiropractic adjustments can help to improve your range of motion, allowing you to move more freely and return to your daily activities sooner.
- Faster healing: Chiropractic care can accelerate healing by improving blood flow and reducing inflammation.
Injured in a car accident? Call today for a same-day appointment at (253) 874-9001
Whiplash & Hidden Injuries
Whiplash, often caused by rear-end collisions, is one of the most frequent injuries in car accidents. While it may seem mild initially, whiplash can lead to ongoing pain if not addressed.
Chiropractic care helps identify and treat hidden injuries early by restoring movement and reducing tension, preventing symptoms from becoming long-term problems.
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Whiplash

Without proper treatment, whiplash may lead to chronic pain, frequent headaches, and other persistent issues. Seeking chiropractic care shortly after an accident can help prevent long-term complications.
Full-Body Health and Alignment
The nervous system enables movement, sensation, and essential body functions by transmitting signals between the brain and body. Misalignment in the spine can disrupt this communication, causing discomfort and limiting function.
Chiropractic care focuses on restoring alignment to relieve pressure on nerves and improving overall wellness.
Ready to start healing? Call today to schedule your visit at (253) 874-9001
What Are Common Injuries After Auto Accidents?

Auto accidents can lead to a range of injuries, influenced by the specifics of the collision and a person’s health condition.
Concussions, back, and neck injuries are prevalent, as even low-impact accidents can result in soft tissue injuries, like whiplash, or harm to the spine's discs and joints.
Is Chiropractic Care Safe After an Accident?
Yes, chiropractic treatment is safe and effective for many people after an accident.
For the best results, it is essential to find a chiropractor experienced in treating injuries from accidents.
What to Do Next After a Car Accident
Waiting too long after an accident can make recovery harder and pain more persistent.
If you've been injured in a car accident in Federal Way or Puyallup, contact McAuley Family Chiropractic today. We can help you get back on the road to recovery and feeling your best again.



