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I have a very painful lump on my forehead, same area size as a 50 p coin but stands out very large. it is hard and very painful.?

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Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Forehead lump: Could be infection or growth in skin or bone or tissue in between, depending on how the areas look and feel. A scan may be needed. Have your doctor examine you..

Answered 10/27/2016

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A member asked:

I have a very painful lump on my forehead, same area size as a 50 p coin but stands out very large. it is hard and very painful.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

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