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A member asked:
I have a very tender lump on the side of my head near my right temple, it's painful to touch and seems to be causing headaches. what could this be?
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Sebaceous cyst: At your age, a sebaceous cyst seems very likely. However, with issues regarding the skin, we always need to see and feel the area. Best to see your doctor for evaluation
Answered 8/22/2016
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