A 21-year-old female asked:
hello, i have had a little knot on the back of my neck for 2 years now and it hurts me sometimes just not all the time. i now have 2 and they hurt.
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Dr. Kathy Robinson answered
31 years experience Family Medicine
Node or cyst: These could be lymph nodes or cysts. The best thing is to have your doctor check them. They are probably not anything dangerous but it is best to get them checked. If they are sebaceous cysts and they are bothering you then you doctor may be able to remove them.
Answered on Feb 17, 2015
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