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Why does my forehead where i hit it when i tripped 3 months ago still feels sore and has a scar on it? never had a concussion or any weird symptoms

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Post-traumatic HA: Did you discuss this with your doctor? Your symptoms fit a classical localized area of head pain subsequent to trauma in region, and should respond to simple interventional measures.

Answered 6/27/2014

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