Is headache, bruised and swollen eyelid in a child after banging head on dolls house concerning?
Patient: My little girl aged 7 has just tripped and banged her head on a dolls house. She has a headache and her eyelid is bruised and swollen. She s had an ice pack on for 20 mins and it is still swollen but she has go e to bed now and is asleep. Is there anything I should be worried about? Thank you Doctor: HI AS YOUR CHILD HAD AN HEAD BANGING, I REQUEST YOU TO BE VIGILANT FOR 72 HOURS TO LOOK FOR ANY VOMITING, ALTERED SENSORIUM, CHANGE IN BEHAVIOUR, SEIZURES AND INCREASE IN THE SIZE OF BRUISE/ SWELLING. IF any of these are present, consult  a child specialist immediately.