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I have a tender spot at the back of my head. it's sore to touch and it feels like a hard lump. like a bone. what could this be?
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May be cellulitis: May be cellulitis or an early abscess if it is tender. That is when it can cause pain
Answered 11/7/2015
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Scalp Boil: Boils can be painful but easy to treat. Typically, boils resolve on their own, but if a boil gets very painful or gets worse, you should see doctor.
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