Football Concussions

The NFL Concussion Study

Concussions in Children

5 Steps to Take If Your Child Suffers a Concussion

Understanding Concussions

When a Loved One has a Concussion

Military

Concussions Among U.S. Armed Forces

Concussions 101

Returning to Work After a Concussion

Returning to Work After a Concussion

Head Injuries from Falls Rising Among Seniors

Head Injuries from Falls Rising Among Seniors

Elderly people are suffering concussions and other brain injuries from falls at what appear to be unprecedented rates.
Managing Finances After a Concussion

Managing Finances After a Concussion

Individuals who have sustained a traumatic brain injury often have cognitive, emotional, and behavioral difficulties that impair their...
Concussions Among U.S. Armed Forces

Concussions Among U.S. Armed Forces

There are 4 different signs and symptoms categories of concussion.

Children

When Your Child Has Had a Concussion

When Your Child Has Had a Concussion

Concussion Symptoms in Children

Concussion Symptoms in Children

Concussion Symptoms in Children
5 Steps to Take If Your Child Suffers a Concussion

5 Steps to Take If Your Child Suffers a Concussion

What to do when your child has a concussion.
Concussions:The Leading Cause of Death in Children

Concussions:The Leading Cause of Death in Children

In the first 1-2 days after the injury, you should watch your child very carefully and take a concussion very seriously.

Home

The NFL Concussion Study

Concussions occur when a collision causes the brain to hit the inside of the skull.

Concussion Bands For Soccer

There’s a risk of injury in any sport, but protective equipment can reduce that risk significantly

Concussions In Baseball: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Concussion rates are rising 14% a year among high school and college baseball players.

Concussions In Lacrosse Can Cause Serious Harm

There are 4 different signs and symptoms categories of concussion.

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Dr. Sravani Mehta is a board certified physician in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, with sub specialties in Brain Injury Medicine.


Dr. Mehta treats patients with any sort of mobility impairment (anything from arthritis to stroke) affecting gait or causing limitation with ADLs such as dressing, bowel/bladder, bathing, eating/feeding, and social interaction affecting an individual’s quality of life. She work with patients, in conjunction with other providers, diligently overseeing restorative modalities (such as PT/OT/SLT/TR), while trying to limit use of medication, if possible. She has additional expertise in optimizing mobility in patients over 65 utilizing wearable technology to make sure patients are responding to these treatment plans.

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7 Brain Games You Can Play to Improve Brain Health

7 Brain Games You Can Play to Improve Brain Health

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Understanding

What is a Brain Concussion?

What is a Brain Concussion?

When a Loved One has a Concussion

When a Loved One has a Concussion

The recovery process can be quite difficult for someone with a concussion. Being supportive can make recovery easier for all parties, so...
The Two Types of Acquired Brain Injury

The Two Types of Acquired Brain Injury

There are two types of acquired brain injury: traumatic and non-traumatic.
Returning to Work After a Concussion

Returning to Work After a Concussion

Typically the first question a patient who has experienced a concussion will ask a Dr is “When can I go back to work?

Sports

Concussion Bands For Soccer

Concussion Bands For Soccer

Girls Soccer Has Highest Concussion Rate of Any High School Sport

Girls Soccer Has Highest Concussion Rate of Any High School Sport

A survey of injuries over 10 years of high school sports in the United States found that girls were 12 percent more likely to sustain a...
How Many Hits to the Head is Too Much?

How Many Hits to the Head is Too Much?

Whether some American football players suffer from concussion after a hit on the head may depend on the number and severity of head...
NFL Brain Damage Youth

NFL Brain Damage Youth

A new study on brain injuries and football reveal that even one season of youth football can result in brain damage.

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