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Was hit with a wood fence post on temple 3 months ago, lump went away but still having pain. is this normal?
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Persistent PTH: Post-traumatic headache (PTH) usually resolves within three months, however, in 18-65% of cases, it may last longer and is then referred to as persistent PTH. It can be treated. See a neurologist.
Answered 1/5/2019
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