The collar is sandwiched between the helmet and shoulder pads to both cushion blows to the head and prevent hyperextension of the neck. The studies at Virginia Tech found that the helmet reduces on ...

Dr. Robert G. Kaniecki answers the question: 'Cervical Collar For Neck Pain?' — -- Question: Does A Cervical Collar Ease Neck Pain? Answer: It usually doesn't. The cervical collar only rarely ...

The collar is increases blood in the head, so that it acts like a cushion. Team sports build character, teach discipline and keep your kids healthy, but for some sports, like soccer and football, they ...

With the recent rise in the reporting and diagnosis of concussions, figuring out a practical way to reduce head impact forces has been one avenue to approaching this vexing problem. From specially ...