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28 years ago i fell backs and landed on the back of my skull, never was treated never had problems. can this be complications 28 years later headache?

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Dr. Aimee Barton answered

Unlikely: If you did not have symptoms of a concussion then, it is unlikely this is the cause of your headache now. If it persists, see your doctor for a full work up. Good luck.

Answered 6/22/2014

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Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Doubtful: Unlikely the current headache is related to an injury that was asymptomatic for 28 years

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/22/2014

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A member asked:

28 years ago i fell backs and landed on the back of my skull, never was treated never had problems. can this be complications 28 years later headache?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Aimee Barton answered

Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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