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  1. When a bump on the head is a serious injury - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 24, 2024 · Probably not. Head trauma from play or sports is a common concern for parents, but rarely does a bump on the head result in serious injury. The forehead and scalp have a …

  2. Head trauma: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 18, 2024 · A head injury, also known as head trauma, can occur from a car crash, a fall from a ladder, a collision while playing a contact sport or another accident. Some head injuries need …

  3. Intracranial hematoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 8, 2024 · Causes The most common cause of an intracranial hematoma is a head injury. A head injury that causes bleeding within the skull may result from motor vehicle or bicycle …

  4. Concussion - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 12, 2024 · Large head bumps or bruises, such as bruises around the eyes or behind the ears. It's especially important to seek emergency care if these symptoms appear in infants under 12 …

  5. Potential complications of winter falls: injury and hypothermia

    Feb 12, 2025 · The common injuries Dr. Madsen sees from winter falls include: Broken hips Broken wrists Head injury with or without intracranial bleed He deems skull fractures, …

  6. Headache: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 29, 2025 · Begins or worsens after a head injury, fall or bump. Is triggered by changing the position of your head, coughing, sneezing, bending or physical activity. Is a different type of …

  7. Concussion in children: What are the symptoms? - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 18, 2025 · I'm concerned about head injuries to a child caused by contact sports. What are the symptoms of a concussion and what does recovery from a concussion look like? Most sports …

  8. Geriatric winter falls: When a simple bump on the ice can be serious

    Jan 3, 2019 · Winter falls on the ice and snow are serious business for elderly Minnesotans. A fall from which a child or young adult might bounce right back up may lead to broken bones, spinal …

  9. Intracranial hematoma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 8, 2024 · Diagnosis Diagnosing an intracranial hematoma can be a challenge because people with a head injury may seem fine at first. Healthcare professionals usually assume that …

  10. Tendinopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 22, 2025 · The pain of tennis elbow occurs mainly where the tough, cord-like tissues of forearm muscles, known as tendons, attach to a bony bump on the outside of the elbow. Tiny …