Head injury

Conditions

• Major head injury
• Minor head injury
• Subdural hemorrhage

Major head injury

Severe head injuries require immediate medical attention because there's a risk of serious brain damage.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Head injury
• Memory loss
• Confusion which is new
• Seeing double
• Lightheaded or feeling dizzy

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Minor head injury

Minor head injuries are common in people of all ages and should not result in any permanent damage.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Head injury
• Lightheaded or feeling dizzy
• Feeling sick or nausea
• Headache
• Blurred vision

Our Health A-Z contains more information on Minor head injury.

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Subdural hemorrhage

A subdural haematoma is a serious brain condition that is often caused by a head injury.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Headache getting worse over time
• Head injury
• Feeling sick or nausea
• Confused or muddled
• Feel unbalanced

Our Health A-Z contains more information on Subdural hemorrhage.

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