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The child's fall is common and normal during the fun and play, especially after he started walking, but falling often causes only a slight concussion of the brain, does not result in any damage to the child. But in some cases, children fall on their heads to serious consequences may result.
Brain concussion
There are cases requiring the transfer of the child to the hospital quickly, for example, loss of consciousness after his fall. The child should be taken to the hospital, even though he regained consciousness after a short period. The concussion simpler brain and skull injuries the most common, and can lead to infection with some temporary disturbances in brain function, as can be concussions occur without there being any visible wound on the surface of the skull.
Fractures in the bones of the skull
The baby's head must examine very carefully once it wakes up from his coma, and in order to discover whether there was some function on his skull injury indicators or not, such as extrusion or wounds. Skull fractures often appear in the form of a bloody dense clusters, namely in the form of a bump to the head. This extrusion is not considered in itself is a real danger, but it refers to the injury of tissue or blood vessel located below. But usually not undergo surgery for fractures of the bones of the skull, but in the case of malformation of bone parts, and also in the case of brain injury victims, small Levels of fractures in the bones of the skull to heal on its own. Also you must be the child was taken to hospital in the event of injury bleeding injuries require immediate attention.
Internal bleeding
Must baby monitor during the days following the fall very carefully, even if you started it was fine. Infection internal bleeding in the brain can appear after hours or days of fall on the head. And nausea and the changing nature of the child and the loss of appetite, as well as loss of desire to do anything and constant feeling of the need to sleep and suffering a headache, and his inability to remember some of the events, especially the Battle of the fall, can refer to a child with internal bleeding, which alienate surgical intervention to stop the bleeding .
It can briefly summarize the troubling signs of dangerous blow to the head, and calls for the transfer of the child to the hospital the following:
- Loss of consciousness when the child after the accident or after, even for a few seconds
- Occurrence of vomiting in the minutes or hours after the blow or fall on the head
- Unequal Hdgueta child, or if the Interpupillary Mtusatin symmetrically, and can be tested for highlighting the eye compared to the eyes
- Mi baby to sleep or change in his behavior
- Do not walk through the balance of the Child
- Bleeding or runny yellow liquid from the ears or nose after the incident
- The presence of a bleeding head wound
- Child from pain in the neck or spinal complaint