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This morning,accidentally hit back of head against the car roof(not too hard).had on/off achy feeling.worsen when pressed.like a bruise.worrisome?

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Dr. Brian Sabb answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Probably not: Hi Carolt, sounds like a small injury and that you have a bruise,,,as you said. Ice it and get some rest. Take tylenol or advil if needed and tolerated. See a doctor if you have any addl signs or symptoms like vision disturbance, dizziness, increasing headaches. Take care.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/24/2017

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A member asked:

This morning,accidentally hit back of head against the car roof(not too hard).had on/off achy feeling.worsen when pressed.like a bruise.worrisome?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brian Sabb answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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