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I have a lump on my head behind my right ear. it hurts when slight pressure is placed and it sometimes makes me receive headaches.

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Dr. Kim Capehart answered

Evaluation Needed: There are several things the bump could be so it's important that you go to the doctors and be evaluated and diagnosed properly.

Answered 9/9/2015

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A member asked:

I have a lump on my head behind my right ear. it hurts when slight pressure is placed and it sometimes makes me receive headaches.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kim Capehart answered

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