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My son is 2 years 3 months old. He falls down and got injury in head (upper position of the right ear). That place is swollen and a cut also present there. Blood not came out. Anything needs to be done please suggest?

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Several years ago, a small stone( medium sized but it had a sharp end) had fell on my mother's head during building construction. There was bleeding and sutures done. Doctors mentioned nothing to worry and it's fine. This happened more than ten years ago. But my mom gets that sharp lightining kind of head pain on that injury side. My mom got a MRI

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I have Avery old head injuries from an accident about 30 years back. I got stitches on both the injuries ( forehead and back of head) suddenly now there is swelling and pain on both the scars. Why is this happening after so many years?

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It's not likely that it's related to the trauma. It's scar tissue, it won't have swelling or pain unless it is infected. I don't think it is related to your trauma. ...  Read More

The bump on front part of head of my one year old boy continues to enlarge, rather than decrease in size over after injury. The incident was happened 6 days ago. Size enlage day by day. He is found active. No serious symptoms noticed.

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Hi Doctor, I suffered a blow on the left part of my head about 6 months ago. It was from the handle of my treadmill. I didn't feel much pain, neither did the area really swell up. I had no nausea or dizziness at that time. Now I am concerned if it could've caused any concern for me after so much time. What should I do about it?

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If it is not troubling then no need of treatment... ...  Read More

My son 1 year old fell off the chair and im worrying about him , what are the signs of a head injury ? can i take after a week to know that he has an injury ?

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The 3 main signs are: 1.Altered behavior or consciousness level. 2.Persistent vomiting. 3.Seizures. These can happen up-to 72 hours in young children and elderly people. ...  Read More

There is a knot on my head / scalp. Left lower part of the skull. I don't even remember when I got it, but it's old. And if I touch it, it hurts a little.

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Nothing to worry about, still u may need a short course of treatment ...  Read More

After 22days of head injury of my 3year old child I gone to MRI .MRI report was normal, no clot . can I believe on the MRI report which done After 22days of head injury...please tell me sir ....now there is seizures problem ..can I believe on MRI Report.or again MRI is must...please

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You can definitely believe the MRI report. She will be absolutely fine. Don't worry. ...  Read More

My 3 year old son has injury on back head and there is little swelling spot little pink. So please what will do ride it.

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Divon gel local application twice perday x 5 days ...  Read More

Sir I had had injury when I m 5 yrs old. But now sometimes I feel swallowing in one side of head. But not feel any pain presently my age is 27 so I have to do any MRI or CT SCAN for this

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you can get a scan done but this problem is not related to your childhood injury. needs to be evaluated clinically ...  Read More

Yesterday i slipped and fellled on the ground and hurted my head .. my head is a bit swollen up and i constantly fell dizzy and wanting to sleep ... should i seek medical attension.???

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A head injury with ongoing dizziness and swelling is not something you should wait out at home, especially with your thyroid condition in the picture. ...  Read More

My mother had a fall day before yesterday and got slight injury in forehead, after 2 days today she developed black patches beneath her both eyes. Apart from that she is normal, slight pain in the forehead near the injury nothing else, no vokiting or fluids from nose or ear.

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If she lost consciousness at that time of the fall or was on blood thinning medication, she will need a c t scan of the head to rule out a bleed inside the brain. But the fact that she has remained we ...  Read More

Hi Dr Sir/ Ma'am I have accidentally hit my forehead hard walking into a glass door. I was shaken at that time. Now 80 hours have passed and I don't have any red flag symptoms like vomiting, fluid drainage, loss of consciousness etc. But having on and off moderate headache. Now since 80 hours has passed can I be sure that nothing serious is there

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Dear Patient, Since 80 hours have passed and you have no red flag symptoms (vomiting, loss of consciousness, confusion, fluid leakage), serious brain injury is very unlikely. Moderate headache can occ ...  Read More

Hello. Please go through the CT Scan report and guide me whether MRI is required. My father met with an accident before a week and suffered head injury. His condition is now okay with no vomit, nausea, headache etc.

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Ct report is normal ( excluding nasal bone fractures) for a old (66yrs) patient No MRI is required if patient doesnot have Vomitings/ persistant headache/ seizured / anyother neurological issues ...  Read More

Around 2 years ago, I sustained a direct blunt injury to the bridge of my nose when my younger brother accidentally hit me with his head. I experienced immediate severe pain at the nasal bridge, followed by a visible red mark and tenderness that persisted for approximately 2 months. Since the injury, a faint red mark has remained on the bridge of

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We might have to CT scan to see the status of the nasal bones and septum and then go ahead with the treatment accordingly ...  Read More

I got hit on the frontal area of the head with cricket bat 6 to 7 times . I had a headache only nothing else. I took arnica montana (homeopathy)and pain is decreased.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

All of a sudden, He fell down & got & got head injury, was admitted in a pvt hospital & then shifted to pgi chandigarh. Now he has regaine d little bit of senses but his foot fingers have gone black within in 3/4 days, looks like a case of gangrene. How can it be recovered ?

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It might be because of disease of arteries. Get an USG Doppler arterial and venous of b/l lower limbs and carotid Doppler and 2d echo ...  Read More

My 8-month-old baby girl (7 kg) fell from a 1.5 ft bed, hit her head (left side above ear), developed swelling. No vomiting, abnormal sleep, or pupil change initially. Applied ice packs, baby was active. On day 3, she had 102°F fever; new doctor said fever is viral, swelling may be due to minor skull fracture, and head will heal in ~1.5 months

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Wait and watch ...  Read More

A few days ago I suffered an injury on my head. Initially I did not pay much attention but after sometimes I started having headache. It's been six months. Plz suggest me a medicine

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Head injury was few days ago or 6 months ago ? ...  Read More

A few days ago I suffered a slight injury on my head, initially I didn't pay much attention but now I'm having a headache. Plz suggest me medicine

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Take paracetamol for headache. Sometimes headache can present later also.. ...  Read More

Symptoms of head spin, muscular pain, weakness, also a thalassemia minor Wanted to know which all blood tests can be done Having white diacharge since a year Also get viral frequently Plz help with which all blood tests should be done

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Do a CBC,iron profile tests, glucose levels and hba1c, renal,liver function tests, thyroid function tests vitamin d and B 12, urine analysis. As far as the long gynaec issue, you may have to consider ...  Read More

There was a head injury and after that the sense of smell has gone away. Its been 2 years but it hasn't come back. What can we do?

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smell Therapy. Furamist nasal spray 2 puffs two times a day ...  Read More

Hello doc, In 2021 furniture table leg fell back on my head very hard. Till now I didn't face any symptoms of concussion or any other symptoms associated with. I didn't done any ct scan till date. Will it cause any future sudden complication without knowing any symptoms?? Should I go for a ct head??

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No action is required. Symptoms of a head injury typically manifest within the first 48 hours. ...  Read More

Had put clearwax on 1st feb and after that head spinning.i am 60yr old woman.general health good. I take bp medicine and riomet 500mg twice a day. No other symptom except head spinning .is it because of clearwax as never had such symptom

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A few days ago, I suffered a slight injury on my head, at that time I did not pay much attention to it, but now since few days I have been having mild headache.

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Sometimes head injury can lead to headaches. Usually those headaches are benign. And respond to over the counter pain killers. ...  Read More

Hi my son, 3 years age had fallen day before yesterday and had a small cut on backside of the head. It has been cured now but now he has been affected with fever. Shall I consult a doctor or use normal crocin or p250 syrup. Pls suggest

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Hi I am 26, F. I have had many injuries on my head. I had a pelmet fall on my head from a height. I had a heavy object hit me on the side of head above the ear and at a very young age I broke a steel tap with my head after I hit my head on it accidentally. The pelmet was the latest. And since then I have been having frequent headaches. After starti

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Hello dr My daughter fall from scyooty wile playing at 9pm today Little bump in head on parietal side In starting she cried but now she is playing as usual she is nearly 2 year age So should I go for dr or not or wait Plz let me know

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My head got hurt by the iron gate yesterday afternoon at that time I realized that it was from above but I felt relieved but after 3-4 hours I got the same pain and thought of applying ice at night as a pain killer. I also took combilflam but I have a headache and feel slightly numb pls help

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My son is 4 years old.One week ago his back head collided with wall.After that a little bump swelled but after giving ice pack and pain killer medicine it was cured.Pain also cured.But after 3 days a acne type infection happen on his head same place where the injury happened.Today I see another bump on his head little distance from the injury plac

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It’s boil . Apply t bact ointment ...  Read More

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