Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Head pain to touch top of head. what causes?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Scalp neuralgia: This could be due to a scslp neuralgia ie. Iritated nerve.
Answered 12/19/2019
4.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
The past few days the top middle of my head feels sore and bruised to the touch but i did not bump it or injure it in anyway. What could cause this?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Took dogmatil for 7 years. Can withdrawal cause anxiety, tactile pain to back of head in a straight line upward, tension at top of head and dizziness?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Top of head (skin) sensitive to touch, mildly painful, when touched, rarely feels like numb. What is the reason for this? Could it be caused by bruxism, TMJ?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I noticed a knot that has formed on the right side of my head above the ear on the top of my head it is painful to touch and causes severe headaches when I do touch it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have a lump on top of my head its sore to touch and slight movement of hair also hurts i also have a slight headache. What could be the cause?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
The top of my head gets very sensitive to even a light touch to my hair. And my head feels swollen and painful. What could cause this?
I have pressure through my head for the past three days. Mainly on top, in which when I touch the area, it's painful. It also causes slight dizziness?
I am 18 years old. I am enduring a slight pain ( headache) a the top left side at the back of my head ( its not painful and I do not feel pain when I touch it ) it comes and goes. What may be the cause. Should I be concerned ?
Can anxiety cause tactile pain on the back of the head? Can anxiety cause the feeling of tension or pressure on the back or top of the head?
Can a pinched nerve cause pain in the neck (jugular area) and pain around the top of your head which is sensitive to touch?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
