Question

My baby is five and a half months old. The other day, while playing, they were hit on the back of the neck, and the area turned red right away, along with some swelling. Don’t know if it’s serious. What should I do?

Answer

Based on your description and observations, this situation seems to be nothing to worry about and should resolve on its own. Keep a close eye on the situation, and if there is any further improvement, please come back for a follow-up visit.