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Severe shooting pain in a small section in the front of my scalp. only last for about 30 seconds. the hair on this part has become very weak ?

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Dr. David Kam answered

Headache: If this is recurrent and severe, see your primary care doctor for treatment.

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 3/30/2015

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