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I currently have a small, hard, bump on the back, left side of my head. it may be at the top of my neck. occipital lumps seem similar. i recently got hit with a golf ball (slowish speed) on the other side of my head behind temple. is this correlated?

Q: i currently have a small, hard, bump on the back, left side of my head. it may be at the top of my neck. occipital lumps seem similar. i recently got hit with a golf ball (slowish speed) on the other side of my head behind temple. is this correlated?

: No, I do not think so. Take care.

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No, I do not think so. Take care.

Answered 5/3/2023

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A member asked:

I currently have a small, hard, bump on the back, left side of my head. it may be at the top of my neck. occipital lumps seem similar. i recently got hit with a golf ball (slowish speed) on the other side of my head behind temple. is this correlated?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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