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Could a burst blood vessel in the scalp be the cause of a sharp shooting pain in the head? is th dangerous?
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It can be dangerous: I have several questions but it includes examining you, which means, you should go to a hospital emergency room to have those questions answered and have a physical exam.
Answered 2/1/2014
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