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Suggest Treatment For Lump Near Back Of Head
i have 2 hard lumps on the back of my head near the bottom about the size of a dime. Im 21 and i remember having these since i was 4 years old. one is felt on the left side, the other on the right. sometimes one is there, other times both are present. what exactly are they?
Wed, 21 May 2014
Hi,
A lump in that region that comes and goes can only be a lymph node.
It appear in presence of an infection and goes when infection subsides.
You need to see a physician to find out the site of infection so that i can be cured complely.
Regards
Dr. Ashish Verma
A lump in that region that comes and goes can only be a lymph node.
It appear in presence of an infection and goes when infection subsides.
You need to see a physician to find out the site of infection so that i can be cured complely.
Regards
Dr. Ashish Verma
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