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I've recently found 4 hard lumps on the base of the back part of my skull. they seem to of moved from the top of my neck. anything to be worried about?

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Dr. Anthony Fritz answered

Get checked: Consider seeing your health care provider to assess the nature of the lumps and determine if further evaluation and/or treatment is indicated.

Answered 1/10/2015

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A member asked:

I've recently found 4 hard lumps on the base of the back part of my skull. they seem to of moved from the top of my neck. anything to be worried about?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anthony Fritz answered

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