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I have a small bump on left side, top of my head! it hurts like a pimple but doesn't have a way to pop like pimples do! any treatment? and what is it,

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Dr. Gustavo Diaz answered

Evaluation: You will need an in person evaluation with a physician. It might be an infected pimple, abscess, or sebaceous cyst. Hope this helps.

Answered 2/17/2016

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A member asked:

I have a small bump on left side, top of my head! it hurts like a pimple but doesn't have a way to pop like pimples do! any treatment? and what is it,

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gustavo Diaz answered

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