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My 8 year old hit her head on corner of piano bench after getting her feet swept out from under her while wrestling with her sister.....hard. She says it really hurts but no signs of anything but pain. And she has a headache. The spot is soft and the size of a quarter. What should I do.
Namasthe Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day
The baby looks absolutely fine and there is no cause for concern. If you notice any of the signs , consult Pediatrician/Pediatric Surgeon at earliest
1. Excessive crying or excessive sleeping 2. Abnormal movements of the body which could be convulsion 3. Persistent Vomiting: 1 or 2 episode of vomiting is quite common in Pediatric Head injury and is not cause for concern. 4. Loss of consciousness
In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.
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How To Treat Head Injury In A 8 Years Old Child?
Namasthe Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day The baby looks absolutely fine and there is no cause for concern. If you notice any of the signs , consult Pediatrician/Pediatric Surgeon at earliest 1. Excessive crying or excessive sleeping 2. Abnormal movements of the body which could be convulsion 3. Persistent Vomiting: 1 or 2 episode of vomiting is quite common in Pediatric Head injury and is not cause for concern. 4. Loss of consciousness In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you. Wishing you happy and healthy life Take Care Best Regards Dr Deepak K K MBBS,MS,MCH