A concussion is a mild form of traumatic brain injury that often occurs after a blow to the head. It can cause short-term neurological symptoms but can be serious if not treated properly.
Symptoms:
- Confusion or disorientation
- Nausea, dizziness, or headaches
- Sensitivity to light or noise
- Memory problems or difficulty concentrating
Treatment:
- Rest and gradual return to normal activities.
- Avoid activities that could lead to another concussion.
- Seek medical evaluation if symptoms persist.
Worried about a concussion?
Reach out to our pediatric care team for a thorough examination and advice on recovery.
