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Is Paracetamol Advisable For Swelling In Forehead Of An Infant?

My daughter is nine month old now. Actually she fell down from the cot, she cried for two minutes and she got normal. She played well but later she developed swelling in forehead. I ve given paracetamol then anything else Dr. Please suggest me. Thank you.
Fri, 13 Mar 2015
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Hi,
It seems that there might be having some hematoma over the part producing swelling.
You can give paracetamol if you think she might be having pain and start crying.
Apply ice pack for 2-3 days.
Ok and take care.
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Is Paracetamol Advisable For Swelling In Forehead Of An Infant?

Hi, It seems that there might be having some hematoma over the part producing swelling. You can give paracetamol if you think she might be having pain and start crying. Apply ice pack for 2-3 days. Ok and take care.