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Knot On Head After Fall Elderly

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Dr. Erion Spaho MD

three weeks ago I had a fall, an hit the top of my head after tripping and fall into the bath tub, and I hit the metal hand rail, and on the top of my head swelled to a three inch... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Chander Mohan Singh MD

I have a large knot on my arn full of blood . This occurred after a fall on concrete. The surrounding area was scrape. Will the knot heal? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chander Mohan Singh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

I just fell off the ladder and hit my head. I'm traveling out of the country in two days. Should I get it checked out before I leave? I have a knot on top of my head...should I go to urgent care... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Radhika MD

My son is 18 months old and was pushed by another child on a hardwood floor. His head hit fairly hard and he has a knot about the size of a dime that is going outward on his head. What,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Radhika ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

My 7 mo old fell from our sofa on Sunday and bumped her head. There was no knot until the next morning. She's acted normal since the fall, no vomiting , no excessive tiredness or being cranky.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

My head hurts years after I fell ice skating. I had a big knot on the back of my head but did not ... my head hurts years later in the exact spot I had the knot from... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas ( Neurologist)
Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

fall, it slid out from under me and I fell flat, my head bounced. The knot on my head was baseball size after the fall. After showering tonight it now feels soft,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Shama MD

My elderly 94 year old mother-in-law fill in a nursing home and has a huge bump on her forehead and ... head which is why she is in the nursing home. Is this last fall dangerous and what should... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shama ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kerry Pottinger MD

My 3 year old was running today and fell and hit his head on the edge on the concrete. He has a pretty good size knot on his head along with some bruising! I didn t take him to the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kerry Pottinger ( Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

My 3 year old was running today and fell and hit his head on the edge on the concrete. He has a pretty good size knot on his head along with some bruising! I didn t take him to the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)