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Can A Hard Lump On Forehead After A Hit Be A Fracture?

I had a fall on the pavement May 5th face first;my eye swelled shut and there was a small cut on my eyebrow and no major bump on my forehead but now there is a hard lump on my forehead and I'm wondering if it could be a fracture. age-55,height-5/5,weight-200,medical history-a few surgeries,acid reflux,and not sure of high BP
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hi, this forehead lump is hematoma organized and would reduce in 3 wks time
.If still worried for fracture get CT scan to rule it out.Sp you neeed to worry of it and Consult a Surgeon.Hit thanks.Gd dayy
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Can A Hard Lump On Forehead After A Hit Be A Fracture?

Hi, this forehead lump is hematoma organized and would reduce in 3 wks time .If still worried for fracture get CT scan to rule it out.Sp you neeed to worry of it and Consult a Surgeon.Hit thanks.Gd dayy