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My dad's head hurts, it stretches from a sidepoint to toppoint on his head. it sometimes hurt when he touch his hair; sometimes not. what could this b?

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Headache : Not enough information to tell you ehat type of headache it is !!! However if it is NEW onset headache or the worst headache he has ever had , your dad needs to see a doctor immediately !!! To rule out a serious cause of his headache

Answered 6/16/2014

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