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I got hit in the head really hard by a book off my desk, it is now a decent sized lump and it bled a bit, how long till this goes away?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Lump: It sometimes takes up to 2 weeks to disappear and sometimes you may even be left with a permanent lump. Good Luck

Answered 1/26/2018

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A member asked:

I got hit in the head really hard by a book off my desk, it is now a decent sized lump and it bled a bit, how long till this goes away?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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