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Can you get a concussion from being hit in the mouth?
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Possibly: A mouth injury could be an isolated problem, but the mouth is very close the brain, so a blow to the face/mouth could definitely be associated with brain injury.
Answered 2/1/2018
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Yes: Yes it can jar the head and cause concussive symptoms.
Answered 9/13/2013
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How easy is it to get a second concussion after the first? While recovering from a mild one, 5 days later I hit my head again. I felt no symptoms from my first one anymore didn't pass put or anything else but it picked a small headache back up again.
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