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A 47-year-old female asked:

lump appeared suddenly, left side of head, hard, extremely painful, had removed 5 days ago pain terrible now with 2 large indents and tons of pain?

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Dr. Moris Girgisanswered

Family Medicine 37 years experience

Need to know more: Who removed it? similar incident in the past? was biopsy done? family member with similar case?

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