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Walnut sized bump on back of head lower right hand side painful to the touch, should i be seen or will it go away on its own?
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?cyst: This could be a boil(abscess) or infected cyst. Warm compresses help, but see your physician if there is increasing size and tenderness. Often these need to be drained.
Answered 9/29/2016
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