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What to Do When You Suspect a Concussion | Ohio State Sports Medicine

643 views · Published 22 October 2014 · 1:44 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: Ohio State Wexner Medical Center · 2014 · Education

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If you suspect a concussion while playing sports, stop playing and seek medical attention right away.

Concussions can affect an athlete on and off the field. In this video, sports specialist Dr. James Borchers outlines some basics for parents and all those involved in youth sports to know: It is important to recognize the signs, stop activity immediately, report the symptoms and return to play only when cleared by a medical specialist.

Learn more about recognizing the signs of concussions, what to do, and how The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center treats concussions: https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/sports-medicine/injuries/concussion

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