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I got a small lump in the back of my top neck, but doesn't hurt?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Possibilities: include lymph node or sebaceous/inclusion cyst. Best to see your doctor to get it checked out.

Answered 7/21/2014

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