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What is Skelly Head – What are the symptoms experienced by Skeleton athletes

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Professor Mike Loosemore MBE, Consultant in Sport & Exercise Medicine and former Chief Medical Officer for Team GB, shares expert insight on ‘Skelly Head,’ drawing on over 30 years of experience in elite sport, concussion, and athlete brain health.

Unlike contact sports, symptoms Skeleton athletes experience often arise without impact, making diagnosis challenging for clinicians unfamiliar with winter sport physiology.