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Hi i have a small hard bump on my head. it is not red, doesn't itch, that area still has hair. the skin appears and feels normal. any ideas?

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Dr. Rowlin Lichter answered

Wen: Usually a sebaceous cyst that may engage and need removal. Can also be an osteophyte. X-ray will show the difference.

Answered 3/20/2016

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A member asked:

Hi i have a small hard bump on my head. it is not red, doesn't itch, that area still has hair. the skin appears and feels normal. any ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rowlin Lichter answered

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