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2yo daughter was hit in chest by soccer ball which deflected 3 feet. it was kicked by teenager. she didn't cry but was scarred. could anything happen?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Unlikely: Soccer ball injuries to the chest are rare. If she complains of pain or is SOB or passes out, have her seen. All the best.

Answered 11/11/2018

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