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A 21-year-old female asked:

I feel a small bump like structure on my bone under skin near my eye socket. slightly above where glasses would sit. is it just bone? both sides

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Dr. James Ferguson
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Hard to say: If it is similar in size,location & shape on both sides it is likely just a variant in your skull shape. You can ask your doc when you go in fore something else, since an exam would help sort it out. I wouldn't loose sleep over it or go in just for this.
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