He’s one of the best players in the nation — USA Today National Player of the Year Ayo Dosunmu. Dosunmu, a junior from Chicago, suffered facial injuries and a concussion on Feb. 23 against Michigan State. … Like Batman or Deadpool, Dosunmu said he chose a black mask because itRead More →
4 things to avoid after a concussion Excessive physical activity. An increased heart rate may worsen your symptoms, dragging out your recovery. Strenuous mental activities. Reading, computer work, playing video games, texting and watching TV can overstimulate your brain, says Dr. … Driving too soon. … Pain relievers. Can youRead More →
What Are the Signs & Symptoms of a Concussion? headache. blurred or double vision. dizziness, balance problems, or trouble walking. confusion and saying things that don’t make sense. being slow to answer questions. slurred speech. nausea or vomiting. not remembering what happened. What happens if you don’t diagnose a concussion?Read More →
A hard blow to the head can shake your brain inside the skull. The result: bruises, broken blood vessels, or nerve damage to the brain. A hard hit that doesn’t cause bleeding or an opening in your skull could be a closed brain injury. An open brain injury is whenRead More →