Tag: head injury
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
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- Child Safety
Introducing: Eyebox – Concussion Assessment
As a pediatric urgent care clinic, we are constantly seeking new and innovative ways to improve the care we provide to our patients. That’s why we are excited to announce the introduction of Oculogica’s Eyebox technology at our clinics. As of right now we are offering Eyebox exams at our Bandera Clinic in San Antonio... -
- Concussion
Concussions in Children: Understanding the Risks and Recovery
Concussions, a type of traumatic brain injury, have become a growing concern in recent years, especially when it comes to children. Every year, thousands of children sustain concussions while participating in sports, recreational activities, or even during everyday accidents. It is crucial for parents, coaches, and caregivers to understand the risks associated with concussions and... -
- Burns
What To Do If Your Child Has A Head Injury
Children often bump or bang their heads and it can be difficult for parents to know whether it is serious or not. Any time a child has a blow to the head it is considered a head injury. Most head injuries are not serious, especially in toddlers when they are developing motor skills. They... -
- Injury
What to Look For If Your Child Suffers A Head Injury
Head injuries are very common in children. Most head injuries in children are minor and do not cause any serious sequelae. The most common mechanisms of head injuries include falls (most common), sports, motor vehicle accidents, projectile (i.e., a toy is thrown and hits a child in the head), bike accidents, and assaults. There are...