Signs of a Concussion Following an Auto Accident
Automobile accidents can cause to severe head injuries, including concussions. Concussion injuries are much more serious than previously understood. The latest research shows that concussions can lead to long term or permanent brain damage. These head injuries are a serious type of traumatic brain injury, and all head injuries need to be taken seriously and receive medical attention.
The cause and nature of an accident will determine whether someone suffers a concussion or not, and how severe the concussion will be for the accident victim. The severity of the head trauma will determine the type and duration of the medical treatment that accident victim must undergo.
..."After an accident in Florida, victims should assume that any negative health issues may be connected to the car accident. Delays in medical treatment could have lasting consequences to an accident victim’s health."
During a motor vehicle accident, a passenger’s head is susceptible to injury from the impact forces, the air bag, the objects inside the vehicle, and if the collision resulted in a passenger ejection or rollover. In many incidents, accident victims do not know if they sustained an injury following a collision.
A few of the symptoms of a concussion, which could develop immediately or over time, include:
- Behavior Changes
- Blurred Vision
- Disorientation
- Fatigue
- Loss of Consciousness
- Nausea
- Recurring Headaches
- Ringing in the Ears
- Seizures
- Visual oddities, like seeing stars or spots
- Vomiting
Understanding these signs and symptoms help accident victims receive the medical treatment they need for a concussion. After an accident in Florida, victims should assume that any negative health issues may be connected to the car accident. Delays in medical treatment could have lasting consequences to an accident victim’s health.
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