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What Causes A Painful Spot On An Infant S Head After A Fall?
My daughter is 17 months and she had fell down and now she had a big soft spot on theside of her head she cries ala lot more than she usually does and if u touch it she pushes your hand away and it been there for 2 days and its getting bigger do I need to take her to the er
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Take the baby to ER. I think its the hematoma ( blood and inflammatory fluid accumulated). She needs proper evaluation and treatment.
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What Causes A Painful Spot On An Infant S Head After A Fall?
Dr. Hanif warmly Welcomes you! Thanks for consulting me at virtual clinic. I have carefully worked through your case, and I can realize your health worries. Being your physician, I assure you not to worry as I will take care all of your medical concerns. Take the baby to ER. I think its the hematoma ( blood and inflammatory fluid accumulated). She needs proper evaluation and treatment. If you need further, detailed and quick assistance related to any health issues, feel free to ask me a question directly from my profile. You can also attach Lab reports and pictures with direct question. Have a wonderful time ahead. Please don t forget to give your valuable feedback and five star rating, to help me assist you always in a better way. Click at Thanks & I Find This Answer Helpful too. Please, write a review on my profile, about your experience with me. Regards! DR. MUHAMMAD M. HANIF PHILADELPHIA, USA