I fell and my head hit the ground and my neck hurts

Everyone should pay attention to this in daily life, because if you accidentally fall, it is okay if you fall on the front of your body, but if you fall on the back of your head, it is a very serious matter. Because the back of the head is a very vulnerable area, it is common for people to become paralyzed after falling on the back of the head. And if something abnormal happens after you fall and hit the back of your head, you must go to the hospital for examination in time. So what is the reason for pain in the back of your head and neck pain after falling?

Is it okay if the back of your head hits the ground?

For head collision injuries, although there are no discomfort symptoms at the time, it cannot be ruled out that there is no craniocerebral injury and observation for about 48 hours is still required. Pay attention to whether the headache gradually worsens, and if it is accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness and vomiting, you should see a doctor for a cranial X-ray to confirm the diagnosis. Hot compresses and physical therapy can be used for local swelling. If accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness and vomiting, you should see a doctor for a brain X-ray to confirm the diagnosis. Hot compress therapy can be used for local swelling.

What to do if an adult hits the ground with the back of his head

1. If an adult falls and hits the back of the head, but the symptoms are not very serious, some medications can be used to reduce swelling and relieve pain. Because falling on the back of the head may cause some trauma, using medications to reduce swelling and relieve pain can relieve some symptoms of congestion and avoid serious effects on the patient.

2. If an adult falls and hits the back of the head and the condition is serious, such as concussion or heavy bleeding, this is a relatively serious condition and the adult needs to be sent to the hospital for treatment immediately to avoid excessive bleeding and affecting brain function. Therefore, the adult should be sent to the hospital for treatment immediately.

3. If an adult falls and hits the back of the head, they should receive timely treatment according to the severity of the injury. Even if the condition is not very serious, it should be taken seriously because sometimes the symptoms are not obvious and the brain may be affected. It is best to go to the hospital for examination and then receive targeted treatment.