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I have a bump on the back of my neck, you can't see it but you can feel it. its getting bigger and it really hurts. what could this be?
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Neck lump: The two most common causes are an inflammed lymph node (should settle down by itself; these are not usually very painful), or a developing boil or infected sebaceous cyst, which may need to be surgically opened up and/or treated with antibiotics.
Answered 6/24/2016
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Mass back of head: The differential diagnosis includes lipoma, epidermoid inclusion cyst and other neoplasm, see an ENT doctor in your area.
Answered 6/10/2014
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