No one wants to file a birth injury case after the birth of their child, and most parents of children who suffer cephalohematomas will never have to file such cases. (grayandwhitelaw.com)
While cephalohematomas may look frightening, they do not affect the infant's brain and they generally do not result in developmental delays unless there are other injuries or complications. (grayandwhitelaw.com)
What may take a little longer to disappear, however, is a condition known as cephalohematoma, a collection of blood trapped between the skull and skin lining. (webmd.com)