What to do after a blow to the head

We know that the most small of the house are very prone to falls, scams and accidents that sometimes appear due to the mischief of the little ones or due to a mistake by parents or relatives. It's something we can't avoid it and much less when these little ones already know how to walk and become the earthquake in the house.

You can hit many parts of the body, but it is in the cabeza Where else do we have to be alert, why? Because it is one of the most sensitive they have and much more when their age is less than one year old. Can produce pain and most likely swelling. The trauma cranioencephalic disorders are defined as any physical or functional alteration produced by external traumatic force that causes damage physical on the brain, such as the brain or in some bones of the skull. Usually nothing serious happens when they get hit, but you have to be special care in the symptoms they have after receiving the blow.

If any of the symptom following it is necessary that you go to righ now to emergencies:

• Stay very easily asleep or difficulty waking you up. It is a myth that children should not be allowed to sleep after suffering a blow to the head. You don't need to keep him awake, whether it's nap time or bedtime, after the hit.
• Waste of awareness
• Vomiting
• Seizures
• Disorientation 
• Disturbance speech
• Crying prolonged
• Pain head intense
• Bleeding through the nose or ears
• Weakness or numbness of some arm o leg

If there are none of these symptoms, you must be tranquil because it may not have any problem and it was only a blight more, like many others.