Can Wearing a Bike Helmet Help Prevent Traumatic Brain Injuries

Cycling is an activity many of us enjoy, whether for fitness, commuting, or simply the pleasure of being outdoors. But even the most careful cyclists can experience accidents that change their lives in an instant.

One such story involves a young woman, Jessica (a pseudonym), who was cycling on a roundabout when a car struck her unexpectedly.  She wasn’t wearing a helmet that day. The impact left her with a deep laceration across her eyebrow, a wound that later developed into a visible scar.