Participating in sports is important mentally, physically, emotionally and socially. Contact and non-contact sports come with the risk of a potential concussion.
Sports-related concussions continue to be a major health concern for athletes. At any level of participation it can be a severe health issue.
Hear from Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine experts on the signs & symptoms of a concussion and understand what to do if you suspect your child has received a sports-related brain injury.
Topics to be covered:
-Recognition
-What happens when you have a concussion
-Recovery
-Return to learning
-Myths vs Facts
-Baseline testing
Dr. Figler is a staff physician in the Center for Sports Medicine and Co-Medical Director of the Concussion Center. He is also Team Physician for Solon High School and John Carroll University. Dr. Figler is board-certified in family medicine with...