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I noticed a bump on the back of my head and it hurts when i press on it. what could it be?
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Exam needed: A physician would have to inspect and examine this in order to make a diagnosis and advise you. It could be a boil like infection, inflamed cyst or ingrown hair. Apply warm applications and have your physician examine it.
Answered 5/24/2019
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