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What Is The Treatment For A Painful Lump On The Forehead?

My 17mth old fell yesterday and bumped his forehead which resulted in a hugh lump, I kept an eye on him and he was fine, this morning the lump had reduced but he fell again and now the lump is back and has spread further along his forehead he seems ok but just want some advice, should I take him to hospital since he has bumped it twice???
Fri, 3 Jul 2015
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Hi,Dear,
Thanks for the query to My HCM Clinic.
I studied your query in details and understood your health concerns.
-Treatment and Cause of your babies forehead lump -
a-Mostly it is-a repeat Boney Contusion.
b-Keep a watch for 24 hrs or
c-if vomitting or dizziness sets in -ER Surgeon needs to be consulted who would treat that post-trauma head lump accordingly.
-I would suggest to show it to your family doctor who would send him to ER Surgeon if need be.
This advise would help you to plan treatment with your doctor.
Hope this resolves your query.
Wellcome for further query in this regard.
Have a Good Day...!!
With Regards
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What Is The Treatment For A Painful Lump On The Forehead?

Hi,Dear, Thanks for the query to My HCM Clinic. I studied your query in details and understood your health concerns. -Treatment and Cause of your babies forehead lump - a-Mostly it is-a repeat Boney Contusion. b-Keep a watch for 24 hrs or c-if vomitting or dizziness sets in -ER Surgeon needs to be consulted who would treat that post-trauma head lump accordingly. -I would suggest to show it to your family doctor who would send him to ER Surgeon if need be. This advise would help you to plan treatment with your doctor. Hope this resolves your query. Wellcome for further query in this regard. Have a Good Day...!! With Regards