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Is Recurring Bump On Head Of An Infant After A Fall Serious?

hi my baby girl 13 months old banged her head a week ago on the front left hand side.The swelling lasted two days and went away, we took her to the hospital and they said she was ok. two days after a golf size swelling has apeard on the right hand side so we took her back to the hospital and they said it would go away after two to three days.Three days his up now and the same size swelling his still there,baby is still herself full off beans and happy not sick. im worried about the bump?
Mon, 5 Dec 2016
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology 's  Response
Hi.. Nothing to worry about the bump. It is just a soft tissue swelling at the point of contact during injury.

It will take another 7 days for it to completely regress by self absorption.

Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Is Recurring Bump On Head Of An Infant After A Fall Serious?

Hi.. Nothing to worry about the bump. It is just a soft tissue swelling at the point of contact during injury. It will take another 7 days for it to completely regress by self absorption. Regards - Dr. Sumanth