Hit head what symptom should notice?

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Most people who have children at home will have such an experience: the child accidentally knocks his head and cries, no matter whether there is blood or not, the parents are extremely worried. Although often after a while the child will not make, but the brain will not have any problems? Is it possible to leave any sequelae? And some adults may also encounter such a problem: head injury hit, very tangled, in the end there is no need to go to the hospital to check? How to judge whether the situation is dangerous or not requires a lot of experience. Generally, you should follow the following principles:

Hit head what symptom should notice?

After head injury, without any obvious symptoms, can be observed for 1-3 days, if there is still no abnormal situation, the general problem is not big. If there is hematoma in the head, but there is no coma, disturbance of consciousness, persistent headache, vomiting and other symptoms, we can continue to observe. Once you have the above symptoms, you should see a doctor immediately.

If you have a history of post-traumatic coma, persistent headache, vomiting, or gradually aggravated headache, vomiting, muscle weakness, subcutaneous ecchymosis on the head and face, and persistent nasal water or bleeding, these are all dangerous signs, and you need to do head CT examination immediately.

Early looks not serious brain injury, need close observation. For example, infants appear crying more than, accompanied by repeated vomiting, suggesting the possibility of brain damage. If adults feel headache does not reduce, but worse, after nausea, vomiting phenomenon, blood pressure significantly higher than usual, these are not good signs, it is best to go to the hospital in time to see a doctor.

matters needing attention

Head injury, we'll rub it first. However, if there is obvious hematoma, do not knead, otherwise the more knead bleeding, the larger the hematoma. Some people also recommend hot eggs to apply, which is more undesirable. The correct method should be ice compress, which is helpful to vasoconstriction and stop bleeding as soon as possible. At least to wait for a week later, make sure the bleeding stopped, can hot compress, to help hematoma absorption as soon as possible.