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Is Swelling Above The Eyebrow After Head Injury A Matter Of Concern?
my lil boy who is one and half years now hit his forhead on the sharp corner of the wall 3 days back...he cried a lot on d spot and had a line swelling above his right eyebrow. now in btw his playtime he cries out all of a sudden pointing this spot. Is there anything to worry about it doctor?
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
Hi
Welcome to the HCM
I understand your concerns but don't worry. It seems that your son had a hard hit. I would recommend you to go for a skull x ray so that any bone injury can be seen if present. You may give acetaminophen or ibuprofen for pain relief.
Hopefully it will be of help.
Take care
Welcome to the HCM
I understand your concerns but don't worry. It seems that your son had a hard hit. I would recommend you to go for a skull x ray so that any bone injury can be seen if present. You may give acetaminophen or ibuprofen for pain relief.
Hopefully it will be of help.
Take care
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