A member asked:

7 week old was sitting on my lap when she threw her head backwards & hit the back of her head into my chest. will this hurt her head/brain?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No: She is unlikely to be able to generate enough force to hurt herself. Is she back to her sunny eating and cooing self? Will be fine.

Answered 10/14/2015

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