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Should I Be Worried For A Soft Lump On Toddlers Head Post Injury?

Hello.. My daughter fell out of her chair n hit top of her head near her soft spot.. She is 23months She had a big bump there but it went down and now when you feel where she hit her head it feels really hard n i don t know if I should be freaking out..it s been 6 days since this happened
Mon, 29 Sep 2014
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If it has been five days and she shows no signs of difficulty you are out of the woods. What you are feeling is the swelling that has not fully resolved. If she starts to act ill, gets clumsy, uncoordinated, confused, personality change then she should go to the doctor
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Should I Be Worried For A Soft Lump On Toddlers Head Post Injury?

If it has been five days and she shows no signs of difficulty you are out of the woods. What you are feeling is the swelling that has not fully resolved. If she starts to act ill, gets clumsy, uncoordinated, confused, personality change then she should go to the doctor