Being hit on the head is dangerous of course but the neck is particularly vulnerable because it is so exposed.
What to do if hit in head with baseball. You could have a concussion depending on how hard you were hit. We would consider it a concussion until proven otherwise A subconcussive blow is. His pupils are normal and reactive hes awareness seems find.
Sports injuries from a baseball can be. At the time they did put ice on it. This type of bleeding can cause an intracranial hematoma a serious condition that puts pressure on the brain.
Right then but I would follow-up with my doctor because I have had a concussion. In other words if a ball screams off a bat hits you in the face and stops your face just absorbed 175 joules of energy. Newtons First Law of Motion tells us that for an object like a baseball or a Fiat or a bullet to come to a stop it needs to give up all of its energy to another object.
And those are reasons to have a doctor. Of corse I was not told til after the game. If you feel like youve significantly bonked your head or if people around you observed alarming impact its a good idea to get yourself checked out for a.
They can get you in to even see specialists who can do cognitive testing. If it were me and I got hit in the head and I had a headache afterwards some trouble focusing on things I wouldnt necessarily rush to the ER. Occasionally a blow to the head may be severe enough to cause bleeding in or around the brain.
If no cause hormones meds GI reflux xerostomia sjogrens is found a good multivitamin may help. This is no big deal as long as you ice it and take it easy. Topical anesthetics and lozenge Clonazepam are used sometimes it resolves by itself.