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What Could Be The Small Hard Movable Lump On Side Of Head With Regular Pain?

Hi I have found a small lump the size of a pea on the top left hand side of my head , it s hard and it s moveable in a 4cm radius . I also have a recent lazy left eye .i get pains in my left side of my head every now and then .is this something to worry about like a tumor ???
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Hi,

Thanks for writing to HCM.

That can be a sebaceous cyst or a dermoid cyst. But better to show it to a surgeon for a physical examination and excision.

Dr. Ashish Verma
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What Could Be The Small Hard Movable Lump On Side Of Head With Regular Pain?

Hi, Thanks for writing to HCM. That can be a sebaceous cyst or a dermoid cyst. But better to show it to a surgeon for a physical examination and excision. Dr. Ashish Verma