Sentences with phrase «mild concussion allowed»
No longer is a young athlete with a «ding» or mild concussion allowed to return to play as soon as 15 to 30 minutes after his or her symptoms had cleared.
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As a result, Dr. Meehan argues that «the term mild traumatic brain injury should not be used interchangeably with concussion,» as suggested by the authors of a 2010 Canadian study, 2 which found that how a brain injury was labeled made a difference when it came to treatment, and suggested that, to encourage full reporting of head injuries in sports and to allow adequate management and recovery time, MTBI be used in its place.
While some concussions are relatively mild and allow for full recovery with proper care, other concussions can have costly, lasting effects.