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Sunday i found a bump on back of my head its hard and only hurts when i touch or put pressure on it.please help?

Q: sunday i found a bump on back of my head its hard and only hurts when i touch or put pressure on it.please help?

: This bump could be a cyst or abscess, but really needs to have a healthcare provider look at it before deciding on what it is and what to do. Please see your primary care provider.

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Dr. David Liu answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

This bump could be a cyst or abscess, but really needs to have a healthcare provider look at it before deciding on what it is and what to do. Please see your primary care provider.

Answered 8/11/2021

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A member asked:

Sunday i found a bump on back of my head its hard and only hurts when i touch or put pressure on it.please help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Liu answered

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