Concussion treatment
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury typically caused by an accident — such as sports-related injuries. Concussions can stretch or damage your brain cells, affecting your ability to communicate and function, so it's crucial to seek diagnosis and treatment right away.
Concussion specialists at Wesley Children's Hospital
At Wesley Children's Hospital, our expert physicians are specially trained in the treatment and management of concussions and their symptoms. If your child is experiencing symptoms of a concussion such as a headache, dizziness, confusion, memory loss, or more, call us to see how we can best help your child recover from their injury.
Ruven, Pediatric Concussion Patient Success Story
After Ruven's family was rear-ended twice in a car accident, he suffered from a concussion that caused acquired dyslexia. Through treatment at Wesley Children's Hospital's Pediatric Concussion Clinic, Ruven has returned to playing sports and is finding ways to cope with symptoms at school.