- Male
- 22 Years
- 22/01/2025
Question
Got hit on the temple, and it's swollen. It really hurts when I touch it or if I open my mouth. Plus, I've got this headache. Do you think it's something I should be worried about?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Without any clinical examination,cant comment on severity.You could share an image for the same in case there is visible injury.
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Critical Care Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Immediate Actions: a. Apply a cold compress to the swollen area to reduce swelling. b. Take over-the-counter pain relief like ibuprofen if not allergic.
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Monitor Symptoms: a. Watch for signs of worsening headache, nausea, or dizziness. b. Check for any changes in vision or confusion.
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Seek Medical Attention: a. Visit a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. b. Seek immediate care if you experience severe headache, vomiting, or loss of consciousness.
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