Head bleeding after a fall needs timely compression to stop bleeding, clean suture bandage, and brain injury assessment, treatment, including perfect cranial CT to understand whether there are other injuries, if there is intracranial hemorrhage or craniocerebral injuries, etc. also need to be treated with medication or surgery.
1. Pressure to stop bleeding: bleeding from the head after a fall indicates that the capillaries in the head have ruptured, and it is necessary to use clean gauze, towels, etc. to compress the bleeding point to avoid excessive bleeding, and to seek medical attention to treat the wound in a timely manner.
2. Cleansing, suturing and bandaging: Cleansing is the first thing to be done, which requires the use of saline, hydrogen peroxide, iodine, etc. Then, according to the amount of bleeding and the size of the traumatized surface, choose whether or not to carry out suturing, and finally bandaging to avoid infection of the wound.
3. Brain damage assessment, treatment: this examination can clarify whether there is skull fracture, intracranial brain tissue damage and brain hemorrhage, etc., if necessary, should also be treated with drugs or surgery to prevent the occurrence of brain hernia and other critical illnesses.
Bleeding in the head after a fall is not to be taken lightly, in addition to treating the wound, cranial CT examination is also necessary to cooperate with the doctor to actively check the treatment and avoid blindly using their own medication.