What causes a lump on the forehead above the right eye?
Patient: my husband just came in with a large "goose egg" on his forehead above his right eye. He was catching kid's pitches and said the ball "just grazed me- it didn't really even hurt".  He feels fine, no headache, no nausea and his pupils are equal.  He has an icepack on it now.  Do I need to make him go to the ER/medical clinic tonight? Doctor: Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.* Hematoma formation over forehead.* I recommend following suggestions - continue ice applications 4-5 hourly- maintain his hydration status- in our clinic we recommend certain antibiotics & anti-inflammatory agents   for  faster recovery with regular follow up- evaluation may require in form of Ultrasound / CT if later increase further,  appearance of pain, vomiting , vertigo / else .* In a nutshell , can wait for 24 hours regarding its progress or else can    visit doctor .Hope this helps you.Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com & giving me an opportunity to assistWelcome for any further  queries.Wishing him fine recovery from the same.Regards dear take care.