‘Head injuries should not be ignored’

Bengaluru | Friday | 20th September, 2019

Summary:

By Express News ServiceBENGALURU: According to a study, Bengaluru city sees an average of 100 head injury cases a day owing to bad roads. But what is more worrying is the fact that every head injury impacts the brain, according to doctors. Private hospitals in city receive an average of 30 head injury cases a month. Dr N K Venkataramana, founder chairman and chief neurologist, Brains Hospital, told TNIE that he alone attends to not less than 3-4 head injury cases a day. He said that while some head injuries show immediate symptoms, some affect the brain in the long run..