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Every Concussion Is Different, Says Dr. Robert Cantu
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Created 10/20/2008 - 19:00

  • Football (Tackle)
  • Safety
  • Sports
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While concussions share certain characteristics [2], every concussion is unique to that particular individual, says Dr. Robert Cantu.  The ones he is most concerned about are those where the symptoms [3]last a long time, which indicate that it is taking a long time for the brain to heal.
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Are All Concussions The Same?
While concussions share certain characteristics [2], every concussion is unique to that particular individual, says Dr. Robert Cantu, and requires individualized management.
What is A Concussion? [4]
More Conservative Approach to Concussions in Children, Teens Recommended [5]
Vast Majority of Concussions Do Not Involve Loss of Consciousness [6]
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[4] https://momsteam.com/health-safety/what-is-concussion-definition-and-common-features
[5] https://momsteam.com/health-safety/concussion-safety/more-conservative-approach-concussions-in-children-teens-recommended
[6] https://momsteam.com/health and safety/loss-of-consciousness-not-required-for-concussion-finding
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