All of the following are true about Cephalohematoma except: (A) Increases in size for 12 - 24 hours after birth, (B) It is subperiosteal hemorrhage, (C) May be associated with Jaundice, (D) May cross suture line
Answer is D. Characteristic
Caput succedaenum
Cephal hematoma


Incidence → 
More common Edema in layers of scalp
			Superficial, diffuse swelling
			May cross suture line
Less common Subperiosteal hemorrhage
			Deep, locatised swelling
			Do not cross suture line


Content → 
Fluid 
Blood


Time of presentation → 
Maximum size at birth
Increasing size for 12 - 24 hours after birth


Disappear in →
48 - 72 hours
4 - 6 Weeks