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Best ways to handle sports concussions
- Categories: Virtual Event, Free Health Lectures
About This Event
- Event Type:Lectures & Special Events
Hits to the head are almost unavoidable in contact sports. But with any bump to the head, caution should be the name of the game. That bump could cause a concussion — a mild traumatic brain injury, which can potentially lead to long-term complications such as chronic headaches, cognitive challenges and emotional difficulties.
Hear board-certified sports medicine physician Sherrie Ballantine-Talmadge, DO, describe the signs of concussion and when a hit to the head should mean a trip to the doctor or emergency room. Then she’ll review treatment options and rehabilitation for concussions
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