Symptoms can lag. Athletes minimize. A computerized school baseline is often invalid. CIHW keeps a clinical athletic baseline and post-injury exam - cognition, balance, neck, visual-vestibular - then return-to-learn and return-to-play in order.
What “continued” meant on this URL
The danger is the second hit before the brain has recovered - not the first headache fading. Algonquin, Huntley, and Crystal Lake families use this West Dundee clinic for a file they can actually compare. We will not clear on “I feel fine” the same week.
If you need the service page, that is /services/concussion-care. This article stays because Search Console still sends concussion-danger queries here.
Can I return the same week if I feel fine?
Not on feeling alone. We compare the exam to baseline and follow a staged plan.
Related: Concussion care · Baseline testing

