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My baby fell on bed she is 7 months and i went for skull xray and there is no damage only a dent in back of the head am worried the in injured side is soft and when a toucch i feel something small like a lump should i be worried will the dent heal?
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Your infant seems to have developed a small subcutaneous hematoma (collection of blood) which should resolve by itself. Watch for changes in alertness, vomiting, and general activity.
Answered 3/19/2023
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