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I have two bumps on the back my head, it has been here since i can remember. don't hurt, no irritation, nothing. what does this mean.?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Exostoses: If these have been present for years, are bony hard and show no growth,pain or tenderness, they may be boney growths(exostoses) of the skull and these are benign. However it's best to have your Physician examine them and advise you.

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

I have two bumps on the back my head, it has been here since i can remember. don't hurt, no irritation, nothing. what does this mean.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

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