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There's a slump on the top of my head that i've had for a long time it doesn't hurt but it seems to be getting bigger now what do i do?

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Need examination: Most likely painless mass in the scalp is a cyst , usually will have some loss of hair , with out loss of hair could be fatty tumor ( lipoma ) must see your doctor to make sure nothing serious

Dr Rothschild agreed

Answered 12/8/2013

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A member asked:

There's a slump on the top of my head that i've had for a long time it doesn't hurt but it seems to be getting bigger now what do i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Dr Rothschild agreed

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