Posted in Our Blog, Traumatic Brain Injuries on July 1, 2016
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is often called CTE, has been in the news a lot lately as it pertains to the NFL. It’s a condition originally noted most often in boxers, but it’s now being found in many people who
read more
Posted in Our Blog, Traumatic Brain Injuries on May 12, 2016
There are many different types of brain injuries from which that Louisiana residents can suffer. Some are mild concussions that resolve themselves without any permanent or disabling effects. However, when the brain injury is more severe, it could leave the
read more
Posted in Our Blog, Traumatic Brain Injuries on March 4, 2016
A 7-year-old girl who suffered a serious brain injury in a car accident that left her sister dead has found a new kind of treatment that is helping her condition. Following six different surgeries to help correct her condition, the
read more
Posted in Our Blog, Traumatic Brain Injuries on January 22, 2016
Traumatic brain injuries are not always readily evident, even to doctors. Indeed, a person can suffer a serious TBI without any outward physical signs. Still, there could be some very big cognitive deficits and other signs that a skilled doctor
read more
Posted in Our Blog, Traumatic Brain Injuries on May 23, 2014
The number of Louisiana residents and other Americans seeking treatment for brain injury grew by about 30 percent between 2006 and 2010. That number is disconcerting, according to experts, because nationwide visits to the emergency room only grew by about
read more