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Painful, Hard Bumps On Head And Ears, Breaking Out In Scalp. History Of Split Head, Had Two Staples, Antibiotics. Suggest

Three weeks ago, split head open on post driver, went to er, two staples, antibiotics and tetanus shot. Saturday woke with quarter sized bump on back of head, hard and painful to touch, scalp is breaking out, two days later lump is still there and have two others that have appeared on my head, one over right ear and one on right side, very painful to touch
Fri, 26 Jul 2013
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Hi,
It seems that there might be having hematoma and some infection on the part giving rise painful hard bump on the part.
There might be enlarge lymph nodes appeared last.
Go for proper dressing done by your doctor.
Go for one antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines.
Ok and take care.
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Painful, Hard Bumps On Head And Ears, Breaking Out In Scalp. History Of Split Head, Had Two Staples, Antibiotics. Suggest

Hi, It seems that there might be having hematoma and some infection on the part giving rise painful hard bump on the part. There might be enlarge lymph nodes appeared last. Go for proper dressing done by your doctor. Go for one antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines. Ok and take care.