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My husband just woke up from about 2 hrs sleep amd je has a knot on his forehead hurts to touch amd a bad headache. he didnt hit his head or anything.

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Dr. Bennett Werneranswered

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Access?: He may have an abscess and that location makes it potentially dangerous so he should be seen by his doctor right away.

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Abscess: In absence of injury infection would be most likely cause . Please consult your doctor immediately .

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I am 49 years old and have a knot on the right side of my head above my ear. I haven't hit my head and have had this for a very long time now. (not sure how long) I have headaches frequently and memory problems as well as sleep issues?

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