Judging whether a child’s bump on the back of the head is serious or not is mainly based on the severity of the injury, the child’s subsequent performance, and the imaging examination and other methods.
1. The severity of the injury: the most intuitive manifestation is whether there are skin lesions, bleeding and other symptoms, and then the hand can be used to gently touch the injured place to see whether there is any abnormal activity of the skull, etc. If there are only slight skin lesions and bleeding, it is generally not serious; if you feel that there is any abnormal activity of the skull, no matter there are skin lesions and bleeding, it belongs to the degree of severity, and you should consult a doctor in a timely manner.
2. Children’s subsequent performance: after the child is injured and crying, if there is no dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and other abnormal performance, it is usually not serious; if there are the above abnormal performance, it is a more serious situation, and should be timely to the hospital for consultation.
3. Imaging methods: the most accurate method, through the skull X-ray, CT and other means of accurate judgment of the severity of the skull.
In life, children inevitably encounter head trauma, after the injury, parents should carefully observe the child’s situation, if there is discomfort, you can go to the hospital for professional diagnosis and treatment.