How is concussion treated?

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  • Constant monitoring of the athlete post-injury, especially within the first 24 to 72 hours.
  • Rest from work, school, normal social activities and sport so as to allow sufficient time for a full recovery.
  • Preventing a second impact or injury by avoiding any activities that may jerk or impact the head.
  • Avoiding certain medications, alcohol and drugs.
  • The most effective way of treating concussion is to manage the injury properly as soon as it occurs.
  • If an athlete’s condition quickly deteriorates, immediate hospital transfer is required.
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