A fall can seem minor yet still leave lasting damage. In Colorado, injuries following a backward fall commonly include muscle strains and sprains, herniated discs, spinal compression fractures, and trauma to the spinal cord itself. Depending on severity, an injured person may face persistent pain, limited mobility, numbness, or paralysis. Knowing the symptoms to...
One misstep in a store aisle, a slick patch on the sidewalk, or a poorly lit stairwell can turn an ordinary day into a painful ordeal. Injuries might be apparent or take time to surface, making it important to watch for slip-and-fall symptoms before they escalate. Identifying these signs early on can help protect...