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Woke up with a hard non movable lump on the left back side of my scalp almost level to the top of my ear. no injury. what could this be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
hard to say: You need to be examined by a physician to know if it is a cyst, lipoma or an outgrowth of bone known as a bony exostosis.
Answered 6/4/2018
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