Your client was rear ended in heavy traffic two days ago and has a stiff neck but no oth-er symptoms. She stated that her head was thrown back, then forward. How should you proceed?
a. Treat the flexors and extensors of the neck.
b. Treat the lateral flexors of the neck.
c. Postpone the massage for at least 72 hours after the injury, and then treat the flexors and extensors of the neck, followed by ice application.
d. Postpone the massage for at least 72 hours after the injury, and then treat the lat-eral flexors of the trunk, followed by heat application.
ANS: C
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