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Got hit on head

2024-10-03 22:46:09
3 days ago I got hit on head with a shutter of the shop while walking .. i have a mild headache from past 3 days,while I don't have any other symptoms or wounds.. but I do have mild headaches throught the day should I do a ct scan ? What's the next step I should do..
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If headache is persistent do a CT scan and visit neurophysician for detailed evaluation

Answered2024-10-07 12:45:55

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If you have persistent headache can get a ct scan done Take paracetamol for pain
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If any symptoms of nausea vomiting and giddiness immediately do a ct scan

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