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Baby fell thrice
Hi my baby is 11 months 15 days old.today he slipped and fell and hit his back of the head.he slept and was active.Then again he hit his head to wall while walking he fell and hit his head to wall got swollen on forehead then within an hour he again fell from bed .I am worried if anything serious.as I fell thrice today.and hit his head .As of now no vomit till how much time should I notice any changes in him.
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You should observe the baby for 24 to 48 hours post fall....
Watch for vomit, convulsion,nose or ear bleeding and loss of consciousness...
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becareful next time...
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Dr. Anurag Mohta
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Indore
Please provide pic of the swelling.
Watch for activities and vomiting.
Initial 48hrs are crucial.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Looks like he had a very bad day
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Keep ice pack over the swelling.
If child is active , no vomiting and alert, nothing to worry
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