A member asked:

8 mth old fell off bed(3ft high) i caught her body but her head still hit the floor. has small goose egg on back of head.no puke.should i be worried?

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Dr. Aniket Saha answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology

Monitor her: If your baby is acting ok, then you could watch her. If she fell onto hard wood or a stone surface, then it's more concerning. If it's a carpet floor, from that height, she should be ok. If she vomits, then you should call her pediatrician and get advice from him/her.

Answered 9/28/2016

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