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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.
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Kathy Robinsonanswered
Family Medicine 33 years experience
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.
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Last updated Feb 17, 2015
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