Lump on head

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Lump on head

Asked for Female, 29 Years

Hi, my 18 days old baby have lump at right side on her head. She came in the world through pump process. How will the lump be healed. I am very tensed about her lump. Please tell me what can I do.

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Don't worry. It's cephalhematoma. It will take upto 3months to resolve

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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao Pediatrician 32 yrs exp Ghaziabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. J Prabhakar Rao

Pediatrician 32 yrs exp Ghaziabad

Relax,it's just fluid accumulation,due to vacuum cup. It'll disappear by itself in about 2-3 weeks time. Do NOT massage or foment the lump. If still there after that time,consult your paediatrician for physical examination.