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I have a soft tender spot in the middle of my head. it's almost always tender to touch. there is also a bit of an indentation where the soft spot is. i had a boil in the location when i was a child from some type of bacteria. my mom never took me to the d
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Get examined: This could be the residua of an old boil like infection, and it may be somewhat sensitive but should not be significantly tender. It's best to have your physician examine this area for you to be sure.
Answered 3/4/2015
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