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I fell down yesterday and hit the back of my head hard,i've had this pressure on the spot since,should i be worried?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Did you loose: consciousness??????? If NO doubt you have anything to be concerned ..you just have a bruise under your scalp. If Yes..get checked out ASAP! Good Luck and I hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 9/5/2015

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A member asked:

I fell down yesterday and hit the back of my head hard,i've had this pressure on the spot since,should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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