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Is It Normal For Child To Have Lump Behind Ear Due To Skull Fracture?
small skull fracture on my 3yr old daughter soft lump appeared behind right ear size of an egg yolk about two week later took her to A.E which they told it was external bleeding and this should heal on its own how long should this healing process take and also symptoms of tiredness and being rather distant this was 5 weeks ago when the fracture was confirmed is this normal please write back
Fri, 18 Dec 2015
dear frnd..
collection of the blood is known as hematoma
according to your narration ur child is hematoma after fracture
this type of hematoma gets resolved usually by 1-3 months...
but any time you child is having high grade fever you need to consult the doctor
collection of the blood is known as hematoma
according to your narration ur child is hematoma after fracture
this type of hematoma gets resolved usually by 1-3 months...
but any time you child is having high grade fever you need to consult the doctor
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