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I got hit in the head with a knee cap when wrestling. saw some stars but felt fine have had a slight headache but my temple is sore to the touch. ?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

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Concussion: What you are describing is a concussion. Most schools have a trainer or team physician that can do a detailed neurological exam and guide your return to activity. Be seen.

Answered 12/17/2014

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A member asked:

I got hit in the head with a knee cap when wrestling. saw some stars but felt fine have had a slight headache but my temple is sore to the touch. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edward Hellman answered

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