Call Your Doctor Now (night or day) If
- You think your child has a serious injury
- Looks like a broken bone or dislocated joint
- Large swelling
- Skin beyond the injury is pale or blue
- Skin is split open or gaping and may need stitches
- Age under 1 year old
- Bicycle spoke or washing machine wringer injury
- Severe pain
- Won't stand or walk
- Has a limp when walking
- Unable to move leg normally
- Joint nearest the injury can't be moved fully (opened and closed)
- Knee injury with a "snap" or "pop" felt at the time of impact
