Why Concussions and NUCCA Go Hand in Hand

A Concussion Is Never Just a Brain Event When people think of concussions, they picture the brain moving inside the skull. That’s accurate—but incomplete. A concussion is also a mechanical injury to the neck, particularly the upper cervical spine. The brain and the neck are part of the same system, and trauma affects both simultaneously. […]

The Missing Link in Concussion Recovery

Why Some Concussion Symptoms Don’t Fully Resolve For many people, a concussion doesn’t end when they’re “cleared.” Weeks or months later, symptoms may linger: This can be deeply frustrating—especially when scans look normal and you’re told, “It just takes time.” While time is important, time alone is not always enough. In many cases, the missing […]