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Baby head bumped and cough
My 8 old Lo has been already suffering from his running nose and cough for last 2 days.
Today he has also bumped his head and got a bruise.
What should I do? Kindly suggest
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If the baby had vomiting or loss of consciousness after trauma u definitely require CT brain to rule out brain injury.
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Treatment:
Apply ice cubes on the injury site to decrease swelling n pain
Syrup.Ibugesic-p 5ml three times a day for pain relief
Syrup.Ascoryl for cough
Tablet.cetrizine 5mg twice daily for running nose
All medications to be given for 3 days
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