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I have 4 or 5 lumps on my scalp. they itch and are painful. they are pinkish in color.they are about the size of an almond. my doctor actually said "y?

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Lumps: Please send photo: could be cyst, insect or mite bite or tumor (unlikely).

Answered 4/17/2017

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A member asked:

I have 4 or 5 lumps on my scalp. they itch and are painful. they are pinkish in color.they are about the size of an almond. my doctor actually said "y?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

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