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Had psoriasis for years &very mild on back of scalp. 3 weeks ago i noticed small hard lump one side back of head/neck lymph node. related? not tender

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Dr. Thomas Josaanswered

Allergy and Immunology 41 years experience

Already there?: If it's not growing it could be a scarred lymph node from a previous infection that went unnoticed. To be safe have it checked out.

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