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A member asked:
I have pain and tenderness in a small area on my scalp, closer to my forehead. theres no redness or bump. its not a headache (but i do get migraines) but its really bothering me. what could it be and should i see a doctor?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. If these symptoms have been there for a week or more it would be prudent to see a doctor. Wish you good health!
Answered 7/5/2022
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