A concussion is seen during a head injury in which injury to the head area causes instant loss of awareness for a few minutes to an hour. The area of injury becomes swollen. Sometimes a cut or discontinuity is visible on the head. Patients feel dizziness. In some cases, patients experience headaches, confusion, and irritability.
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I have noticed a cut after a past accident. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I was drunk and hit my head quite hard 14 years ago. When I woke up the next day, I noticed a small cut, but I did not have any symptoms. Should I be concerned about the head injury? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I cannot comment without seeing the site of injury. However, in concussion head injuries, the patient might get symptoms even after 24 hours. Give attention to symptoms like a headache when you change your posture, nausea, vomiting, and blurring of vision. If you not... Read Full »