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Do not take a bump on the head lightly, it can be deadly if a blood clot or internal bleeding is there. .Any bump that causes unconsciousness should be looked at by a Dr. if the bump is minor it should start to go down on the second day but may still be tender for a week or more.

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Q: When should swelling go down from a bump on your head?
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You have a bump on your head from a fall will an ice pack help the swelling?

Yes, anything cold will bring down the swelling.


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How do you know a toddler has a concussion?

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