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My friend hit my head really hard and hit it several times can this cause internal bleeding???

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Head injury: Any head injury has the potential for serious complications, including bleeding around the brain. Best to see a doctor for evaluation.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/11/2016

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