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Results 1 - 10 of 87 for "Head+Injuries"
  1. Head injury - first aid 
    A head injury is any trauma to the scalp, skull, or brain. Head injury can be either closed or open (penetrating). A closed head injury means you received a hard blow to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000028.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Preventing head injuries in children 
    ... simple steps to keep their children from getting head injuries. ... Helmets help to prevent head injuries. Your child should wear a helmet that fits properly for the following sports or activities: Playing contact sports, such as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000130.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Subdural hematoma 
    ... is most often the result of a severe head injury. This type of subdural hematoma is among the deadliest of all head injuries. The bleeding fills the brain area very rapidly, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000713.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Traumatic brain injury 
    ... longer period of time or that continues (coma) Head injuries that cause a TBI often occur with injury ... care when moving people who have had a head injury .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000799.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Concussion in children - discharge 
    If your child had a mild head injury, it's likely no treatment was needed. But be aware that the symptoms of a head injury can show up later. The providers ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000125.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Indications of head injury (image) 
    Head injury can be classified as either closed or penetrating. In closed head injury, the head sustains a blunt force by striking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8803.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Head injury (image) 
    Head injuries can range from a minor bump on the head to a devastating brain injury. Learning to recognize a serious head injury, and implementing basic first aid, can make the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19611.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Concussion in adults - discharge 
    ... activities that increase your risk for a serious head injury, such as: Sports Operating machines Being overly active ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000126.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Brain injury - discharge 
    Someone you know was in the hospital for a serious brain injury. At home, it will take time for them to feel better. This article ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000163.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Radial head injury (image) 
    Images ... Radial dislocation may be caused by a sudden pull on a child's arm or hand. For first aid, immobilize the arm and take the child ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17259.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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