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Father of a 3 yr 10 m old girl1 Year ago
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My baby girl has a hit on the forehead and it had a swelling Please advise for any medication

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profile image of Dr Vandan H KumarDr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 6 m old boy1 Year ago

A. it is important to keep the child for observation for at least 48 hours and if the child develops danger signs like severe headache or excessive crying or excessive vomiting or abnormal movements or lethargy or seizures then kindly meet your doctor immediately for examination. if none of above danger sxigns are present then you can follow wait and watch policy for pain you can give paracetamol which will help in also decreasing swelling on the head. also apply ice locally.

profile image of NikithaNikithaMom of a 10 yr 11 m old boy1 Year ago

A. hello immediately keep a ice pack over the area which will help in reducing the swelling but if there is any discomfort it would be better to check with your doctor and she will be able to guide you accordingly and nothing to worry

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