by Dr. Hannah Leatherman | Apr 6, 2022 | Concussion
You may have heard of concussions among soccer players in your community. Or, you may have seen them happen while watching soccer games in person or on TV. Concussions are prevalent in the sport of soccer, and heading the ball is the most common cause of concussion....
by Dr. Hannah Leatherman | Sep 9, 2021 | Dizziness
Dizziness happens frequently after a concussion. You may find that the dizziness goes away quickly, but in some cases it may continue to cause a problem. You may notice dizziness that increases with reading, watching TV, or using your computer. Sometimes dizziness...
by Dr. Hannah Leatherman | Jul 13, 2021 | Concussion
When should an athlete leave the game after a suspected concussion? A good rule of thumb is that if you think there is a possibility the athlete had a concussion, you should keep them out of play until they can be evaluated by a healthcare provider. The saying goes,...
by Dr. Hannah Leatherman | Jun 25, 2021 | Concussion
Are you having difficulty reading after a concussion? This is a very common problem! It means your brain is still not functioning the way it usually does due to the injury. If you are still within the first couple of days after your concussion, you should rest from...
