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How To Rule Out A Concussion?

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Posted on Thu, 11 Jan 2018
Question: Is it possible to get a mild concussion from a metal toy car being thrown at your head from a very short distance from a child?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Erion Spaho (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Very unlikely.

Detailed Answer:
Hello and thanks for using HCM.

I have read your question and understand your concerns.

The answer to your question is straightforward no, it is very unlikely to get a concussion like that.

Hope this helps.

Take care.
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Dr. Dr. Erion Spaho

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Practicing since :2004

Answered : 4493 Questions

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How To Rule Out A Concussion?

Brief Answer: Very unlikely. Detailed Answer: Hello and thanks for using HCM. I have read your question and understand your concerns. The answer to your question is straightforward no, it is very unlikely to get a concussion like that. Hope this helps. Take care.