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Every time i wear a hat, i get pain in my head and feel like my head is overheating. i get this even when the hat is loose. what could this be?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Nothing abnormal : This isn't a symptom of any health problem, just the way your scalp happens to react when covered. Certainly nothing to worry about.

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/15/2021

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A member asked:

Every time i wear a hat, i get pain in my head and feel like my head is overheating. i get this even when the hat is loose. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

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