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A 61-year-old female asked:

I have a lump on the top of my left side of my forehead,ive had constant headaches in that area,seeing a dermo in nov.is it possible it could be a tumor of some kind? brain tumors run in my family.is the dermo going to do a biopsy?nothing show on mri?

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Dr. Stanley Katzanswered

Dermatology 49 years experience

Chances are quite good that it is a benign cyst. See the dermatologist for complete eval and possible removal if desired or necessary.

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Answered Oct 06, 2021

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