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A 45-year-old female asked:

Concussion last year, now have cold water dripping sensation around the sore spot on head where i hit, skin there feels softer. normal?

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Dr. Kathryn Koanswered

Neurosurgery 36 years experience

Probably: did you suffer a cut in the area? if not and skin was intact probably part of healing process.

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