The good news is that the swelling at the back of Eric's son's head probably isn't serious. The bad news is what the family had to go through when he was admitted to Children's yesterday - a battery of X-rays to prove he was not abused:

... The full body xray was not one xray, as we had assumed, but almost 20 of Hayes' various parts. Hayes screamed, puked (the spinning head exorcist type puke) and I cried. It was awful. I have never felt less self worth in my life. Jen and I were pissed. No, that's not quite right. We were fuming. Why did Hayes need to be subjected to all this excess harmful radiation in his fomative months? To prove we had not abused him. So instead of us abusing him, the hospital did a bit of abusement. Fucking ridiculous. ...