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Is a concussion serious?
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Concussions are can be serious depending on the area which is affected. Nonetheless, every concussion must be evaluated by a health-care professional and that person needs to rest for few days to recover.
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Answered 04/07/2025
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Concussions can be serious: They may cause symptoms like headaches, dizziness, confusion, and memory issues.
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Immediate care is important: Seek emergency care if you experience loss of consciousness, repeated vomiting, worsening headache, or confusion.
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Recovery varies: Most recover fully with rest and gradual return to activities, but some may have prolonged symptoms.
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Avoiding further injury: Protect your head and avoid activities that risk another concussion during recovery.
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