Brain Injury

Children’s boundless curiosity and energy often propel them into a world of exploration and adventure. This natural propensity for activity and curiosity can occasionally expose them to dangerous situations. This is not a criticism of active playtime on the playground or biking down the street, but rather a reminder of the potential for accidents that…

Concussions are very serious injuries. It’s a misnomer to say that any type of traumatic brain injury, including a concussion, is “mild.” Many concussions and other types of traumatic brain injuries require a lifetime of medical care and hospital visits. Improper or untimely treatment may be fatal. Many victims suffer physically, emotionally, and cognitively if…

The most common injury in a car accident is a concussion. According to the CDC, “A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury—or TBI—caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or by a hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth. This sudden…