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Red bump on forehead size of a nickel near hair line. very itchy. ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Bump: Bump near hair line: folliculitis, fungal infection, sebaceous cyst all possible.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 7/15/2019

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