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A member asked:

I have a lump in my skull behind my left ear. have frequent headaches with sharp pain in the spit of the lump . help please?

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Dr. Lali Sekhon answered

See yr pcp : The lump maybe a lymph node. Let your pcp take a look.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 2/9/2016

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