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#asktheexperts My baby girl is 14 days old and I have seen a water filled balloon on her left side of the head. It's bouncy, squashy and soft. What is this ? Is it dangerous?

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profile image of Dr Disha PatelExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 weeks ago

A. hi. it might be capit succedaneum, it is a harmless condition n it is due to pressure put on infants head during delivery. it will reduce by 2-3 weeks of age

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