October 24, 2023

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) – an injury that disrupts normal brain function – is suffered by approximately 2.5 million Americans each year, including many in Rhode Island. More than 5 million people live with TBI-related disability, at great cost to themselves and society. Annually, TBIs cost Americans $76.5 billion in medical care, rehabilitation and lost […]

The ability to see, speak and hear without limitation is something that is taken for granted by people who have the full use of their faculties. The loss of any one of them, however, can make it difficult – if not impossible – to work and otherwise lead a normal life. There can also be

On Saturday, April 30, 2022, the Marasco & Nesselbush team participated in the WalkMS event. Having started in 1946 to help fund research for a cure, The National MS Society has raised millions of dollars and provided different avenues of support to those who are suffering. Read more about the National MS Society by going

The loss of a limb (arm or leg) or a digit (finger or toe) is known as an amputation. When an amputation results from an accident, doctors call it a “traumatic amputation.” In some cases, a medical amputation is required after a serious accident, such as a car crash or a worksite crush injury. The

Every year, millions of people in the United States are injured in car accidents, and many of these injuries involve internal organ damage that can be life-threatening if not promptly addressed. The significance and severity of internal injuries from car accidents cannot be overstated, as these injuries often remain hidden, only becoming apparent when the

Some catastrophic injuries result in permanent disfigurement or severe scars that last a lifetime. Accidents that cause injuries to the face, head, hands, feet or spine have some of the greatest potential to cause lifelong damage. Plastic surgery, prosthetics and rehabilitative therapy may help those who have suffered an injury that has disfigured them. Some