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Forehead aches in one small spot at the top and hurts to the touch. no lump, sore, or bruise. there's a vein there. dangerous?

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

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Reassurance : Most likely isn't dangerous, because no lump, bruise or sore. No vein or other structure that can be dangerous.

Answered 8/26/2016

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A member asked:

Forehead aches in one small spot at the top and hurts to the touch. no lump, sore, or bruise. there's a vein there. dangerous?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

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