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I cannot pinpoint the exact spot, but general tenderness of scalp above right ear. not an impact or bruise, no fever. cat sleeps in same room.?
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See below: These are symptoms that could be potentially serious. Yous should discuss these with your physician. He/she will thoroughly evaluate you and let you know what's going on.
Answered 12/10/2013
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