Brain Injuries

November 5, 2022 / Brain Injuries

Can I Get a Concussion Without Hitting My Head?

Concussions are the most common type of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Every year, thousands of California residents suffer from concussions when their heads experience external forces strong enough to impact the brain. Although direct bumps and blows to the head are more prone to inducing a concussion, any hard impact on the body can cause […]

What Is a Coup Contrecoup Brain Injury?

Traumatic brain injuries are one of the most dangerous types of physical harm that people can experience. Most traumatic brain injuries are caused by impact to the head. When someone’s head collides with an object or surface, they may sustain one of three types of brain injuries. Depending on the category, if you’ve sustained a […]