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Suggest Treatment For Lump Behind Head After Hitting

Hello. My 16 year old son fell at weight training and hit his head on a weight on the floor. He initially experineced headaches, but these have subsided. He still has a lump on the back of his head at base of his skull. It has been 2 weeks since the accident. How long will it take the lump to heal?
Tue, 29 Sep 2015
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its a hematoma .. will take 4 weeks to come down completely .. relax n do t worry about that if it is pain less.. ues pain killers if pai full
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Suggest Treatment For Lump Behind Head After Hitting

its a hematoma .. will take 4 weeks to come down completely .. relax n do t worry about that if it is pain less.. ues pain killers if pai full