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Mom of a 6 yr 10 m old boy3 years ago
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my son 3 yr old, yesterday he was slipped by in floor and fell down on his back side head and swollen in that area little bit and today due to his imporper sitting he fell down from staircase towards downside .. I couldn't able to find where he got pain . if I asked him he said backside head . is there anything to worry serious

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago
A. Any Fall injury specially head injury needs to be assessed properly . In any such case certain symptoms needs to be checked like loss of consciousness reccurrent vomiting or any abnormal moment or convulsions . Such case needs immediate medical intervention as there could be some internal injury . Otherwise application of ice locally to reduce the swelling and pain can be done along with some analgesic like paracetamol. Recurrent fall injury for a child should be avoided as it can lead to some chronic manifestaghtions occasionally . Also teeth injury should be rule out in any such case which is commonly associated and can be easily missed out most of the time .
Sonam PrasadMom of 2 children3 years ago
A. hi dear Call your doctor; they may or may not ask you to bring your baby in, but you should check in soon after a fall for advice. Clean any cuts or scrapes with soap and water. Apply an anti-bacterial cream and bandages to open wounds or cuts. Apply a cold compress or ice pack to any reddening spots or bumps to prevent ...
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