Concussions occur as the result of a violent blow or shaking to the head or upper body. Falls or car accidents are the most common ways to sustain a concussion. Playing a contact sport, such as soccer or football, may also result in a concussion.
Signs and symptoms following a concussion may include:
• Headaches
• Dizziness
• Extreme Fatigue
• Sensitivity to Light or Sound
• Tinnitus
• Difficulty Concentrating
• Nausea
• Vomiting
Robert Berkely Physical Therapy develops a comprehensive concussion rehabilitation program to help you get back to your daily life without limitations. The program includes:
• Full examination of the cervical and upper body region, as well as balance and vestibular systems to begin developing a plan of care
• Vision Rehabilitation
• Strength Training
• Vestibular Rehabilitation
• Balance Training
• Return to Sport Protocol
• Return to Life and Work Protocol
• Patient Education
For more information, please visit https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/concussion/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355600
