head injuries Archives - Athletico Better for every body. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 14:06:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Concussion Rates Across Sports https://www.athletico.com/2024/11/20/concussion-rates-across-sports/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/11/20/concussion-rates-across-sports/#respond Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:30:10 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=92718 Approximately 3.8 million sport-related concussions occur every year in the United States. The CDC estimated that 5-10% of athletes will...

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Headache Quiz: What Kind Of Headache Do You Have, And What Can You Do About It? https://www.athletico.com/2023/06/28/headache-quiz-what-kind-of-headache-do-you-have-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/06/28/headache-quiz-what-kind-of-headache-do-you-have-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2023 12:30:16 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=82914 When it comes to headaches, not all are the same. While they all cause disruption to daily activities and it...

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What does Physical Therapy after a Head Injury Look Like? https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/24/what-does-physical-therapy-after-a-head-injury-look-like/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/24/what-does-physical-therapy-after-a-head-injury-look-like/#respond Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:00:43 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=80833 I can’t begin to describe how often I get the question, “What can you do for the brain after a...

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Management of Concussion in Sports https://www.athletico.com/2022/09/16/management-of-concussion-in-sports/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/09/16/management-of-concussion-in-sports/#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2022 12:30:33 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=77633 It is estimated that as many as 3,900,000 sports and activities-related concussions occur annually in the U.S. A concussion can...

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Common Football Injuries https://www.athletico.com/2021/11/17/common-football-injuries/ https://www.athletico.com/2021/11/17/common-football-injuries/#respond Wed, 17 Nov 2021 13:30:23 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=71476 Head, shoulders, knees, and toes – football is a rigorous sport and can be the source of various injuries. Some...

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The Importance of Baseline Testing for Concussion Management https://www.athletico.com/2020/07/31/the-importance-of-baseline-testing-for-concussion-management/ https://www.athletico.com/2020/07/31/the-importance-of-baseline-testing-for-concussion-management/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2020 12:30:54 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=61874 Concussions continue to be an aspect of athletics that players, parents and coaches need to address properly. One step that...

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Layers of a Concussion: Symptoms & Treatment https://www.athletico.com/2020/05/20/layers-of-a-concussion-symptoms-treatment/ https://www.athletico.com/2020/05/20/layers-of-a-concussion-symptoms-treatment/#respond Wed, 20 May 2020 12:30:01 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=61121 It is common for some things to be overwhelming and confusing after a concussion. Like any recovery, concussion rehabilitation is...

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Cervicogenic Headaches: It’s Not All in Your Head. https://www.athletico.com/2020/02/12/cervicogenic-headaches-its-not-all-in-your-head/ https://www.athletico.com/2020/02/12/cervicogenic-headaches-its-not-all-in-your-head/#respond Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:30:50 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=58801 There are many different types of headaches. In fact, the International Classification of Headaches has more than 180 pages! However, there...

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