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Hi my forehead feels bruised when i touch it.

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Pain: Your frontal nerve runs up each side of your forehead. That can get irritaded and be painful.

Answered 8/21/2018

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A member asked:

Hi my forehead feels bruised when i touch it.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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