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Head Injury Learning Center

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A head injury is any trauma that leads to injury of the scalp, skull, or brain. The injuries can range from a minor bump on the skull to serious brain injury.Head injury is classified as either closed or open(penetratin...

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Symptoms
The symptoms of a head injury can occur immediately or develop slowly over several hours or days. Even if the skull i...
Causes
Common causes of head injury include traffic accidents, falls, physical assault, and accidents at home, work, outdoor...
Treatments
Becomes unusually drowsy Behaves abnormally Develops a severe headache or stiff neck Loses consciousness, even briefl...

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