By guest blogger Dr. Abby Baldwin, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, COMT, ITPT, GCS, AIB-VR THE ACL CRISIS: It’s all in your head. New research shows that concussions could be antecedents of ACL tears in contact sports. Can it be prevented? It’s almost a weekly headline for a women’s basketball or soccer player to announce an
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Are you experiencing blurred vision or sensitivity to light following a recent head injury, car accident or contact sport collision? You may be inclined to brush it off as fatigue or simply a minor symptom of your recent event. While you may be monitoring yourself or a loved one for more obvious signs and symptoms
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It is important to take care of your brain, whether injured or not. Understanding what strengthens your brain can help decrease brain disease and improve overall mental wellbeing. This quiz is meant for anyone curious about improving their knowledge of brain health. See how well you do! If you complete the quiz, you will automatically
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How Sleep Affects Concussions and Overall Brain Wellness Get a good night’s sleep. Don’t lose sleep over it. Did you sleep well? Sweet dreams! The many idioms and expressions about sleep in our culture indicate the significance of this basic, yet highly essential, function when it comes to our health. Indeed, the National Sleep Foundation
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DR. SCHALLER DISCUSSES CONCUSSION CARE ON ESPN
Dr. Vincent Schaller joins OTL to give his feedback on how we are not properly caring for concussions long term.