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Hello, i have a pink lump on my scalp( it's not big the size of a blister, possibly), it does have a layer of crust around it. it has been there for a?

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Dr. Stanley Katz answered

See dermatologist: You ought to be evaluated by a dermatologist. It might be an infected cyst. If it continues to remain there or increase in size,you should be seen soon.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 10/4/2020

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A member asked:

Hello, i have a pink lump on my scalp( it's not big the size of a blister, possibly), it does have a layer of crust around it. it has been there for a?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Katz answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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