A 35-year-old female asked:

A bump that looks exactly like a mosquito bite or a pimple has formed on my scalp and wont go away. painless, non itchy, doesnt bleed. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered

Pathology 51 years experience

You may watch and wait. If the "bump" more than doubles in size, ulcerates, bleeds, more bumps develop, you get fever or lose weight, see a doctor.

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Answered Feb 21, 2022

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