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Hi doctor, i fell and hit my head on the sharp edge of a brick firplace. hurt bad, but didnt pass out etc. skied for two days, felt fine. on the third?
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Your call: It seems as if you weren't significantly affected at least 48 hours after the injury. However, it seems prudent to at least be evaluated to ensure no other subacute injuries have occurred.
Answered 4/13/2017
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