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How long does discomfort from getting punched in the head last?
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Concussion: It might be related to concussion. Symptoms of that might take few days or longer depending on the force applied If it does not settle in a week or so please see your doctor for assessment and management
Answered 5/31/2017
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Head discomfort: Depends on how hard the punch was. Let's chat and we can get better idea.
Answered 7/20/2017
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