Dispelling the "shake-it-off" mentality. Athletes, especially those who play contact sports, have always been vulnerable to concussion. Despite the increasing use of helmets and headgear, the risk of concussion remains, and if ignored or improperly treated, concussion can have a serious effect on day-to-day life. Learn how concussions are identified and treated, and why returning to the playing field, work or school too soon can have lasting impact. Demetri Menegos, DO presenting.

Part of the "Centered on Your Health" Seminar Series. Physicians from Lankenau Medical Center will lead monthly seminars to discuss timely wellness topics, provide expert insight and offer tips that help support a healthy lifestyle. Refreshments will be served.