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Large lump at back of neck, right near the skull. feels like a bone, but wasnt there before. it doesn't hurt when i press on it. is this normal?

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Dr. Robert Killian
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Need an Exam: You have demonstrated such worry about this that i feel it is time to only advise you to get to your physician and have an expert evaluate what is bothering you so much.
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