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Suggest Treatment For Injury On Eye Brow
Yes hello,my 2 year old son fell of the bed into the nightstand.He cut open over his left eye right in the middle of his eye brow, and hit his head. He cried bad at first and bleed pretty bad.. I iced it and the bleeding pretty much stopped and he wants to go back to sleep.Should I take him to the hospital?
Sat, 3 May 2014
Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
If the injury is bad and requires stitching you should get it done within 12 hours and preferably within 6 hours.
Hence it is wise to take him to the hospital as soon as possible.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
If the injury is bad and requires stitching you should get it done within 12 hours and preferably within 6 hours.
Hence it is wise to take him to the hospital as soon as possible.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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