Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Painful Bumps On The Scalp, Top Of Head, Behind Ear, Severe Headaches. Possible Causes?
i have some bumps on my scalp they are not red, but they are very painful mainly on the leftside of my head and i have a few on the top of my head and lower part of my head and behind my left ear, do you know what causes this or what it could be? i ve had a headache for over a week now because it s painful and i wake up during the night in pain
Sat, 12 Jan 2013
Hello.You will need to be examined by a doctor before telling what exactly it is.Since it is painful,donot neglect.It could be a simple cyst of the sebaceous (oil)glands,but get it checked,in any case.
I find this answer helpful
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Sebaceous gland
Loading Online Doctors....