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I slipped in the shower a month ago and hit my head on the wall. it was swollen pretty big but now theres a hard lump there. do i have a tumor?
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NO: you have a HEMATOMA essentially a collection of clotted blood under your scalp! It will resolve slowly as the body repairs itself! Hope this helps! Dr Z
Answered 11/28/2017
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