What Are The After Effects Of Hitting The Head Hardly From An Injury?

Posted on Sun, 26 Jun 2016

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Question : Hello, I tripped last night and hit my head. Other than it being sore, I have no other symptoms. I was wondering what to look for for the next few days, and if a minor fall like that can cause a subdural hemotoma.

Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Lookout for serve headache!

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.

I am so sorry to hear about this fall. The min thing to look out for would be headache and visual changes. Check with me tomorrow to see how well you are doing.

I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks for using our services.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar