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Now what, my physians office is close for three days. recap, hit my head no bruise scalp swelling hurts to move jaw in severe pain, headache, help?

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Dr. Aimee Barton answered

ER: This is a true emergency. You need to be seen and evaluated by an emergency physician if your doctor is not in. Good luck.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Now what, my physians office is close for three days. recap, hit my head no bruise scalp swelling hurts to move jaw in severe pain, headache, help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Aimee Barton answered

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