Question 1

lump on back  of head ozzing headache cannot bend head back?

Accepted Answer

See someone: Unclear what the lump is, but may be an infection. You need to see someone and have it looked at.

Question 2

lump back of head, headaches and pain randomly, dizziness sometimes and light bother me constantly. eyeballs hurt as well sometimes. what is this?

Accepted Answer

Further evaluation: The lump may not be associated and it may be an epidermal cyst. Your headaches sound somewhat migrainous in nature but you should seek further evaluation and consider an eye examination, lab tests, and an MRI if warranted by history and physical exam. There are treatments that may be beneficial.

Question 3

60 year old man has bumps and what feels like small lumps on the lower right side back of head accompanied by severe headache and severe stiff neck pain for the last 4 or 5 days?

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Could be serious: Stiff. Neck and headache would make me want to rule out meningitis. Be seen soon.

Question 4

tender lump under chin, tiredness and headaches in back of head until ears?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person.  He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it.

Question 5

bump on back of head pain shooting down to neck, is this okay?

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Neck bump pain: Lumps and bumps need to be examined - take no advice here other that you should be examined by a competent doctor to see what the problem is, and then of course, how to treat it.

Question 6

i went to a pediatriton and she said i have inflamed lympthnotes is there any chance it could be something else. irregular bump on back of head pain?

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Lymph node: The neck is interesting. Cannot give you an answer. Assuming  you have an enlarged  lymoh node, you should see doctor again if the node is not back to normal in 2 weeks.  This is a general rule of thumb.  History of your condition, reevaluation, and testing is indicated  in some cases.

Question 7

depersonalization, headaches, mental fatigue and hard small red painful bump on back of head after smoking marijuana once, what could this all be?

Accepted Answer

Your high : Eat some cookies and take a nap. Also, marijuana does not seem to agree with you. You might want to stay away from it.

Question 8

i've had a headache for a month, behind my eyebrows, back of head top of head. neck pain, occasional sore throat. ear pain, oval hard bump on head?

Accepted Answer

Refractory Headache: Refractory headache for one month and "oval hard bump on head" is a red flag and visit to your PCP is warranted. Schedule an appointment for consultation, tests and imaging.

Question 9

tender to the touch lump on back of head, not sure what it is?

Accepted Answer

Boil: This may be an abscess that started as an ingrown hair. Warm applications help bring it to head. It also could be an infected cyst.Consult your physician if there is worsening pain,tenderness or swelling as it may have to be lanced.

Question 10

very hard non moveable lump on back of head. feels like lymph node but so small can barely feel. like .25 cm or less. is that ok?

Accepted Answer

Lump: It may indeed be a lymph node that over time has become calcified.

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60 year old man has bumps and what feels like small lumps on the lower right side back of head accompanied by severe headache and severe stiff neck pain for the last 4 or 5 days?

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Tender lump under chin, tiredness and headaches in back of head until ears?

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Bump on back of head pain shooting down to neck, is this okay?

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I went to a pediatriton and she said i have inflamed lympthnotes is there any chance it could be something else. irregular bump on back of head pain?

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Depersonalization, headaches, mental fatigue and hard small red painful bump on back of head after smoking marijuana once, what could this all be?

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I've had a headache for a month, behind my eyebrows, back of head top of head. neck pain, occasional sore throat. ear pain, oval hard bump on head?

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Tender to the touch lump on back of head, not sure what it is?

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Very hard non moveable lump on back of head. feels like lymph node but so small can barely feel. like .25 cm or less. is that ok?

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