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Pimple size thing on mastoid bone. i can only feel it if i push really hard on the bone or if i kind of "scrape" the skin to try and feel it. what is ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

This can not be: diagnosed without visualization (at minimum)

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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