Burn injuries come in a variety of forms and may happen due to numerous incidents or accidents. It is important to understand the severity of these differing degrees. Understanding the severity allows victims to act appropriately and get the treatment they need....
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Developmental delays can be a sign of pediatric brain injury
When your child is between the ages of 1 and 6, his or her brain functions much like a sponge. That is, it readily absorbs information. This causes your child's brain to progress rapidly through a few distinct developmental stages. Unfortunately, a brain injury can...
How do frontal lobe injuries manifest?
Getting into a crash will often result in trauma to different parts of the brain, depending on where the impact came from. Hits to the front and back of a car will often result in trauma to the frontal lobe. MedlinePlus looks into trauma to the brain and head and how...
What are crush injuries?
Crush injuries are a serious sort of traumatic bodily injury that does not get talked about often due to their extreme and gory nature. However, it is important to understand crush injuries, along with how to identify them and treat them. What affects crush injuries...
What happens if the at-fault driver does not survive?
Major automobile accidents can harm any or all parties involved. If the individual whose actions caused the collision sustains severe bodily damage, he or she may pass away before the case reaches a resolution. When this occurs, victims may struggle to recover...
How can you reduce the risk of a dog bite?
While no one wants to think about a dog attack, if a dog bites you, it can cause severe damage. When dogs attack, the fault typically goes to the owner. While you cannot always prevent a sudden canine attack, there are ways you can pinpoint when a dog may feel anxious...
Can you survive a Capnocytophaga infection after a dog bite?
As a resident of Kentucky, you probably know just how much the Blue Grass State loves dogs. In fact, according to statistics from Pawlicy Advisory, more than 46% of Kentuckians own at least one. While these animals are usually fun and friendly, dog bites are...
Understanding the first year of an SCI
Spinal cord injuries, whether people fully recover from them or not, require weeks and months to handle. When someone sustains an SCI, finding compensation for the cost of recovery tends to be an afterthought compared to the urgent nature of recovery. According to...
How long does a back injury take to heal from?
After suffering from an incident at work that led to a back injury, you may think that you will be back in business in just a few days. However, back injuries are the leading cause for people calling out of work, and they can prove a major financial hurdle to just...
What are the symptoms of moderate to severe brain injuries?
You may suffer a violent jolt or blow to the head in a motor vehicle accident, resulting in a severe brain injury. According to Mayo Clinic, moderate and severe TBI may result in long-term complications. You may suffer bleeding, bruising and torn tissue on top of...
