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My daughter discovered a small knot on the back of her head and it is soar. it has been there for four days. what could it be?

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Observe: For now if she does not have a fever.It may be an enlarged lymph node or hair folliculitis that may resolve in time.If febrile and it had grown bigger, and tender to touch- get her checked. She may have an infected gland that may need to be treated with antibiotics.

Answered 10/12/2013

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