How do we know when it is safe to go back to Sport after a Concussion?
Two Italian research papers written in 2012 give us the best evidence for the timing of a safe return to Sport. (1,2). It is well known that after a concussion, the brain has reduced energy levels, often by up to 20%. The brain weighs about 2% of our body weight but...
The Impact Concussion Can Have on Your Vision
Did you know that nearly 50% of the brain is dedicated to processing visual information? We normally have two eyes which can work together as a team. Following a concussion, there is often an interruption in communication between the eyes and the brain. Your eyes...
Stages of Concussion Recovery
To recover effectively from concussion a structured approach, both physically and cognitively, is important. The following outlines our recommended process. These stages run concurrently with each stage being assessed by our practitioners to ensure your effective...
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