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Baby fell from a height of 4 to 5 feet
2.5 months old baby fell from a height of 4 to 5 feet on side of the head. When he fell down, Q started crying uncontrollably and later after crying for 10 mins , he stopped it. I checked for injuries on nose and ears and also on limbs and knees. There is slight reddish  swelling on side of the forehead. Anyone who views this, please give your opinion ASAP What should be done in this kind of case . What other injuries or symptoms should I look out for. Is there anything I should be worried about. Should I go for a scan of head.
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If vomiting persisted or any other symptoms then head injury may occur. If there is no any symptom ,then no need to care more .
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Head Injury is fatal sometimes, please ensure that if your baby does not having vomitting then ok, no,need to go further scan. Watch him carefully if you suspect any uneasyness go for doctors visit. You can use Ambehalad lepa to reduce psin & edema of head.
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