what is a goose egg on the head
A bump on the head, especially on a child, is commonly called a goose egg because the shape of the bump is similar to that of a small egg. When a child hits his head, the goose egg results from fluid and blood leaking from the scalp. Continue Reading.
Goose Egg On Forehead: How To Treat A Swollen Bump On Forehead Goose egg is a soft swelling on the forehead which in attributed to collection of fluid exudates from the blood vessels that have been damaged following a traumatic episode. Injury to the head can often result in goose head and is more commonly observed in infants (primarily due to inadequate hair cover).