Head Injury Rehabilitation

• Concussions: Mild traumatic brain injuries typically caused by a blow to the head, resulting in temporary cognitive or physical symptoms.
• Contusions: Bruises on the brain caused by a direct impact, which can lead to localized brain damage.
• Intracranial Hemorrhage: Bleeding within the brain or between the brain and skull, which may require immediate medical intervention.
• Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI): Damage to the brain’s white matter due to rapid acceleration or deceleration, affecting brain function across multiple areas.
  
  

Symptoms of Head Injuries

The symptoms of head injuries can vary based on the severity and type of injury. Common symptoms include:

• Headaches: Persistent or severe headaches following the injury.
• Cognitive Impairment: Difficulty with memory, concentration, or problem-solving.
• Motor Dysfunction: Weakness or coordination problems affecting movement.
• Sensory Issues: Changes in vision, hearing, or balance.
• Emotional and Behavioral Changes: Mood swings, irritability, or depression.