A member asked:

I have a cyst on the back of my head underneath scalp, a week ago it was hard grape like now it's like it went down. worried ?

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Dr. answered

Cyst: Cyst was hard and now it has settled , with this history possibilities are that it could be lymph node, boil, sebaceous cyst which had got inflamed . Only way to confirm is the examine , so please consult a doctor.

Answered 11/14/2016

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Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

Specializes in Wound care

No: Generally bad things don't go down. They stay big. So most likely just a pilar cyst. If painful or growing see a surgeon to remove

Answered 2/21/2017

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