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Head Injury, Dried Blood, No Vomiting. Applied Ice And Polysporin. Have Tender Lump. Help

hello, I hit my head on a tree branch while jogging. I felt dazed for a few moments but continued running. afterwards I checked only to see dry blood the size of a beauty mark above my temple. I had no throwing up or fainting , and added ice and polysporin to the wound. hours later I have a small bump and the area is tender. help?
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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DEAR FRIEND ,
NO NEED TO WORRY IT IS MINOR SCALP HAEMATOMA IT WILL GO ON ITS OWN . IF HEADACHE VOMITINS OR SEIZURES OCCUR THEN U MAY REQUIRE CT HEAD
REGARDS
Dr. Vineet Saggar (MCh)
Neuro Surgeon / Spinal Surgeon
Chandigarh, Mohali -
Ivy Hospital Sector 71
Mob. No.:- +91-9855990990
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Head Injury, Dried Blood, No Vomiting. Applied Ice And Polysporin. Have Tender Lump. Help

DEAR FRIEND , NO NEED TO WORRY IT IS MINOR SCALP HAEMATOMA IT WILL GO ON ITS OWN . IF HEADACHE VOMITINS OR SEIZURES OCCUR THEN U MAY REQUIRE CT HEAD REGARDS Dr. Vineet Saggar (MCh) Neuro Surgeon / Spinal Surgeon Chandigarh, Mohali - Ivy Hospital Sector 71 Mob. No.:- +91-9855990990 http://neurosergeonhead.blogspot.in/ http://www.facebook.com/neuro.surgeon.7186 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/dr-vineet/56/2a9/863 https://twitter.com/drvineetsaggar MEMYMYSELFUS@YAHOO.CO.IN