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Small Dent And Lump On Forehead Of One Yr Old After Falling And Hitting Her. Any Need To Take Her To Er?
Hi I was wondering if you can help me yesterday my one year old fell at hit her head and when I picked her up to check on her she had a very small dent on her forehead but then it went away and a small bump formed I just wanted to know if I should take her to the er to see if shes ok Ben after the fall she seemed fine but I just want to make sure
Hello
If your child is alright then there is nothing yo worry.
You worry if your child is
Irritable
Having repeated vomiting Any blood in vomiting
Altered consciousness etc
Any bleeding from nose or ears
If Any of these symptoms appear then you must take your child to ER otherwise relax and don't worry.
Thanks
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Small Dent And Lump On Forehead Of One Yr Old After Falling And Hitting Her. Any Need To Take Her To Er?
Hello If your child is alright then there is nothing yo worry. You worry if your child is Irritable Having repeated vomiting Any blood in vomiting Altered consciousness etc Any bleeding from nose or ears If Any of these symptoms appear then you must take your child to ER otherwise relax and don t worry. Thanks