Head, Surgery FAQ - Page 15

Neck pain when tilting the head upward? Hello doctor, I am 17 years old and recently noticed that I experience pain in the left side of the back of my head when I look up, specifically under the bone. I would like to know what possible issues this could indicate. What is the like...

Cervical spine nerve issues? I would like to consult a physician. Recently, I had a conflict with a classmate that resulted in being hit. Prior to that, I had also been hit on the back. Each time, the hits were spaced out by one to two seconds, and the pain from the previous hit ...

Laceration wound above the left eyebrow? I had a car accident on November 24th, resulting in a 3 cm laceration above my left eyebrow. I received 7 stitches, and after the stitches were removed, I have been continuously applying adhesive silicone tape. Now, I'm unsure whether...

Head mass I previously fell and hit my head, and now some areas of my head feel completely hard like bone, while other areas are hard and soft, somewhat resembling a large hematoma. It hasn't resolved in three years.

Head mass I fell and hit my head on the asphalt three years ago. The swelling has not gone down yet. Some areas are completely hard, while others feel soft and hard, like there are small blood clots, but they are not large. My body is otherwise fine.

Head trauma Hello, doctor. This afternoon, on November 24th, I was playing around with my classmates and accidentally bumped into the wall behind me. The pain lasted only a few minutes, but at that moment, I noticed a metallic taste of blood in my mouth. I went to the health cent...

Exercise after a head injury? Hello, doctor. Two days ago in the afternoon, I bumped my head while playfully pushing back with a friend. At that moment, my consciousness was normal, but it hurt a bit, so I went to the health center for ice treatment. It seems to have swollen a li...

Fell while playing sports and hit the back of the head? Hello Doctor, I fell while playing basketball on November 28 and hit the back of my head. I sat on the floor for a moment and then got up. There was no bleeding, but I had a swollen bump. After 3 to 4 hours at home, I felt u...

The mother's reactions are becoming increasingly diminished? My mother, who is 58 years old, was diagnosed with breast cancer metastasis to the brain at the end of April this year. On November 13, she fell at home, hitting the left side of her head, resulting in a wound with...

Postoperative lumbar spine surgery Hello Doctor: I underwent fusion surgery on my lumbar spine at L4, L5, and S1 in 2015, where 6 screws were implanted. The protruding parts at L4 and L5 were removed, and a spacer was placed at L5-S1. I still feel discomfort post-surgery. I have ...

Coma due to traumatic brain injury from a car accident? Hello, Director. My father is 50 years old and was hit by a car running a red light on August 19 this year. He was hospitalized due to excessive blood loss, hypoxia, and shock, with multiple fractures and injuries. After two...

History of head trauma? I previously hit my head on the stairs, and after a CT scan of the brain, it was confirmed that there was no internal injury. However, I later experienced a sensation of swelling and inflammation in my scalp, followed by a tingling sensation in my facial s...

Do I need surgery to replace my cervical intervertebral disc due to a herniated disc? Hello Doctor, I am a patient with hypotonic cerebral palsy. Last March, I suffered a fall that resulted in herniated discs at cervical levels 4 to 6. Initially, I experienced increased difficult...

Can I go to the hospital for a diagnosis certificate after a head injury? I'm sorry, I would like to ask Dr. Chang. My mother was in a car accident last November, where she hit her head and lost consciousness. At that time, her Glasgow Coma Scale score was 8, indicating seve...

Neck stiffness On the evening of October 13th, I accidentally fell forward while doing a handstand and landed on my neck, hitting the back of my head. My body was in a C-shape at the time. I sat still for 5 minutes to recover and then rested before going to sleep. The next day, I...

Hit by a falling branch? Hello, doctor. Yesterday, while I was walking and waiting for the traffic light, I was hit on the forehead by a falling branch. At the time, my forehead was red and swollen, but I didn't have any other issues. After sleeping for a night, I feel mostl...

Mother hit her head? Hello Doctor: My mother (52 years old) accidentally bumped her head against the edge of the range hood in the kitchen this morning (the edge is not sharp). She felt pain at the moment (which lasted for about one to two minutes) but there was no external injur...

Hit on the back of the head? 1. On September 24th at midnight, I was struck on the right occipital region by an umbrella pole. At the moment of impact, I was conscious and felt pain, and I experienced slight dizziness. There is mild redness on the surface of the right occipital a...

The right occipital region was hit? 1. Sorry, Dr. Chang, it's me again. How long after a head injury does delayed intracranial hemorrhage typically occur, and how long should we observe to confirm that it is not present? 2. What magnitude of impact force can cause delayed ...

Head injury with pain lasting for several days after hitting a wall? Hello Doctor: Last Wednesday, I accidentally bumped into a corner of the wall at home. At the time, there was no bleeding, but a large bump formed, and it has been throbbing and painful for almost a week now. I ...