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I have a lump on my head that has got bigger and red and throbs with pain?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Infected cyst: This may be an infected cyst. You will need to be seen and possible have it removed. They can get infected and it sounds like yours may be getting infected. Get checked out.
Answered 6/8/2015
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