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14 year old girl playing competitive soccer with 20 year olds. chances of concussion? had one last year. what about serious brain injury?

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Careful Observation,: Each repeated episode of concussion can result in increasing injury to the brain. With a documented episode- parents/ teachers and patients should follow the appropriate guidelines- observation/ staying away from games/ when to go back to the field/ imaging

Answered 12/11/2015

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