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Suggest Remedy To Treat Bump On Baby S Head After Being Hit

i accidentally hit my 2 moths old baby s head on the corner of the freezer door hard. it turns red,swollen and purple around the area, she cried for a few seconds but still act normal. i feel really guilty and really worried.what can i do? specially why it turns purple and a vein on the foreheard looks visibles too. HELP!!!
Tue, 23 Apr 2019
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Hi,

It may be hematoma. Consult the surgeon immediately and have X ray of skull. Cold compresses with ice might reduce the hematoma. If any other issue ...the surgeon should do further proper treatment.

Hope this helps.

Dr.Ilyas Patel,
Dermatologist
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Suggest Remedy To Treat Bump On Baby S Head After Being Hit

Hi, It may be hematoma. Consult the surgeon immediately and have X ray of skull. Cold compresses with ice might reduce the hematoma. If any other issue ...the surgeon should do further proper treatment. Hope this helps. Dr.Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist