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I just had a concussion – not a brain injury, right?

April 26, 2017brain concussion injury right

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I just had a concussion – not a brain injury, right?

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A. “Concussions” are traumatic brain injuries. While many concussions are mild and many people are able to resume activities fairly quickly (like returning to play in a football game), concussions nevertheless are traumatic brain injuries and must be taken seriously. Medical examination is imperative even for mild concussions.