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I have a bumb in my temple area. there is one in my other temple also. but you can only feel it. what would that be.my doctor said it was nothing?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

TEMPLE BUMPS: They may be small cysts, actually plugged up oil glands. Without seeing them, it's impossible to tell. See your doctor to make sure they aren't serious.

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Answered 1/14/2019

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A member asked:

I have a bumb in my temple area. there is one in my other temple also. but you can only feel it. what would that be.my doctor said it was nothing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

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