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2 knots appeared below my hairline on the back of my neck. the larger one doesn't hurt but the little one is sore. . should i be concerned?
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Lymph nodes: You may have some swollen lymph nodes secondary to a low grade infection in your scalp. Check with your doctor to seeif antibiotics are needed.
Answered 5/24/2013
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