More on concussions…. Is football TOO dangerous?

July 8th, 2010 by Dana White MS, RD, ATC · No Comments · Sports Medicine

Football might be my favorite sport — and I LOVE sports. As an athletic trainer, nobody knows better how dangerous this contact sport can be. The majority of the serious injuries I’ve treated have been on the sidelines of a football field.

Injuries don’t always come in the form of cuts, sprains and broken bones. Head injuries can have consequences that last a lifetime. So what should parent do?

Read this article from Sports Illustrated.com and read up on our tips on what to look for when your athlete suffers an head injury.

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