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Should I Be Worried For Toddler Having Dent On Forehead?

My 18week old baby fell off bed 3days ago she cried for a minute didn't vomit or looked unwell. She is feeding well and she is her normal self. Today wen I was giving her a bath I saw a dent on her forehead should I be worried. The bed she fell off from is about 40cm high
posted on Sun, 16 Mar 2014
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Hi,
Thanks and welcome to HCM .
usually after a fall and head injury we keep them under observation for 48 hours.
If the 48 hours observation period is uneventful ,there is nothing to worry.
Already 3days passed , you can relax.
Hope this reply is OK for you.
Further queries invited .
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.
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Should I Be Worried For Toddler Having Dent On Forehead?

Hi, Thanks and welcome to HCM . usually after a fall and head injury we keep them under observation for 48 hours. If the 48 hours observation period is uneventful ,there is nothing to worry. Already 3days passed , you can relax. Hope this reply is OK for you. Further queries invited . Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.