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A 39-year-old female asked:

I am 40 year old female. on the back of my head i have a lump. it's hard and it hurts. causing headaches and neck pain. i also have a lump on my neck ?

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Dr. Tracie Leonhardt
Dr. Tracie Leonhardtanswered
Emergency Medicine 31 years experience
Lump: without exam would be hard to figure out. You should see your physician to have it examined. Could be lymph node but without seeing it and doing an exam would be impossible to diagnose.
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