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Is A Squishy, Fluid Lump On The Side Of Head In An Infant A Cause For Concern?

Hello Doctor! My nine months baby boy have a fluid lump on his side of the head starting from just above his ear to the end of his side of the head. It s not that much swollen but also you can feel that something watery things inside it. Is it normal or something that should be immediately consulted to the doctor?
Mon, 13 Jul 2015
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Thank you for the concern. As per history there is fluid lump on the head. generally it is not normal. It may be haematoma or may be hemangioma or may be accumulation of lymph. so you must immediately consult the pediatrician and got investigated and diagnosed.
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Is A Squishy, Fluid Lump On The Side Of Head In An Infant A Cause For Concern?

Thank you for the concern. As per history there is fluid lump on the head. generally it is not normal. It may be haematoma or may be hemangioma or may be accumulation of lymph. so you must immediately consult the pediatrician and got investigated and diagnosed.