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I got smacked in the forehead twice hard 2 days ago playing around i feel fine but how would i know if it was a concussion does it go away on its own?

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Dr. Daniel Solomon answered

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Signs of concussion: If you have headaches, dizziness, loss of concentration, those can all signify residual symptoms from a concussion concussions do recover on their own.

Answered 6/19/2013

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A member asked:

I got smacked in the forehead twice hard 2 days ago playing around i feel fine but how would i know if it was a concussion does it go away on its own?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Daniel Solomon answered

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