I woke up yeaterday with a VERY noticable dent in my forehead, It goes from my hairline all the way to between my eyebrows. I will also like to know are the dents asymptomatic or associated with some kind of pain / itch ? I will like to know whether these dents appeared spontaneously or you got some lesions prior to them at the site of these dents? my 10 month old is walking and running everywhere and is developing a lovely forehead of bruises. You can see a large vein in the dent. Chronic subdural hematoma — Unlike the acute form, this type of subdural hematoma usually develops gradually because the bleeding inside the skull is less dramatic, and the hematoma can accumulate in several small, separate episodes of bleeding. (hence the name Linear) While it can occur anywhere on the face, when it occurs in the forehead it appears as a straight line running right down the middle of the forehead vertically from the frontal hairline to the eyebrows. 27 years experience Periodontics. A 46-year-old member asked: dental experts! Please see your doctor as soon as possible or to the emergency ... Read More. Boomerangst. I woke up with a HUGE dent in my forehead that won't go away! It's now a 'dent' and slightly bigger. I noticed the two finger-like indentations running parallel about 1/2” apart on the top of my head from my hairline backwards about 3”. However, there are some cases where a new bump or dent in the skull can signify a severe medical condition. A dent can develop due to wrong posture while sleeping or due to something pressing on the forehead. I have a dent in my forehead that suddely appeared and the hair were hone too why is this happening? Can this treated or resurfaced??? one of the falls though (about two weeks ago) gave up the biggest egg shaped bump. It's located on the top center of her forehead, just below her hairline. Follow - 2. I don't know . 2beach.babies. These small bumps develop when the oil glands in the skin become blocked or infected. It is small but noticeable. An indentation can develop on the forehead in case of mucocele of paranasal sinuses or scleroderma. I’m so glad I found this thread! You might have slept with your face on a pillow corner which created the dent as the night wore on. Even that small amount of pressure left a shockingly deep dent in his swollen head. 'At one point I could put a dent in my forehead and it would stay there for like half an hour,' he wrote on Twitter. I have a dent/crease in the middle of my head, and it is more noticeable.. Is that normal? Potential Causes of Dents in the Head. I showed it to pretty much EVERYONE that woul look, and made an urban legend that they must have dropped me in surgery! Share Followers 1. What the heck is it? Raised skin bumps are most often harmless, … 3 4 small Dents have remained on my forehead which when i squeezed small pox pimple. Tiny dent on forehead (19 Posts) Add message | Report. Is this something to be concerned about? Head injuries including dents in head are currently ranked as some of the most common causes of death and disability in adults. Everyone has differences in bone structure. Chronic subdural hematoma — Unlike the acute form, this type of subdural hematoma usually develops gradually because the bleeding inside the skull is less dramatic, and the hematoma can accumulate in several small, separate episodes of bleeding. In order to better understand this, there is a need to look at head injuries and their various types. If not visit your doctor to get a examination Regards Not relevant? Also when the brows sag, this causes indents on the forehead. My friend, a 65 year old woman, suddenly got the same dent on her forehead on Friday. A 67-year-old woman had a dent of her right brow associated with pain radiating to the temple for 2 to 3 weeks. 36 Comments . Possibly grinding ! 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