Concussion: Return to Sport Guidelines 08 Apr 2010 12:32

Having a Doctor as a girlfriend has many benefits. Not only is she a dab hand at stitching up faces and draining cauliflowered ears, she also comes across tonnes of interesting information relating to the sport of mma.

Here is a really practical piece on the management of head injury.

Gradual Return to Sport after a Head Injury

  • You have sustained a concussion/minor head injury.
  • Prior to full return to sport it is important that you follow the stepwise system to allow you to return safely.
  • It is vital that your symptoms (listed below) have completely cleared at each level for a minimum of 24 hours before you progress to the next level.
  • You s...
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