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What can a large bump baseball size on right side of headbe? it has grown within a few months. initially no other symptoms, now severe headaches

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It can be a...: A sign to see the doctor just about now. A head lump the size of a marble is a sign to call the doctor. When it's the size of a ping-pong ball, there's definitely trouble. By the time it's as big as a baseball, we're beyond trouble. The Emergency Room can help, if such a patient does not have access to a primary care doctor. It could be an infection, a parasite, a cancerous tumor, a cyst, etc....

Answered 1/18/2016

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See a doctor: A rapidly enlarging mass is concerning. Cancer is always a possibility. Please don't delay in getting this seen.

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