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I got hit in the right temple by a brush at the salon 4 hours ago, i have no major headache just slight pain in the temples, is it serious?? i'm worried as it's a vulnerable area they say?

Q: i got hit in the right temple by a brush at the salon 4 hours ago, i have no major headache just slight pain in the temples, is it serious?? i'm worried as it's a vulnerable area they say?

: Not a hard blow to temple, so don't worry. After this many hours, place a heating pad over area, and take a OTC ADVIL if pain continues.

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Not a hard blow to temple, so don't worry. After this many hours, place a heating pad over area, and take a OTC ADVIL if pain continues.

Answered 12/9/2022

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A member asked:

I got hit in the right temple by a brush at the salon 4 hours ago, i have no major headache just slight pain in the temples, is it serious?? i'm worried as it's a vulnerable area they say?

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