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What Causes Tender Indentation On The Head?

I recently shaved my head and discoverd a half dollar size dent on the top right of my head, I have never had this dent and have photographic evidence that I didn t have it growing up. There is no pain or tenderness at the indentation site, I also have no history of head sever head trauma.
Wed, 17 Apr 2019
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Hello,

Your symptoms seem to be related to a reactive lymph nodule.

The symptoms usually go away on its own.

If the indentation continues I suggest an x-ray of the head for further evaluation.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Tender Indentation On The Head?

Hello, Your symptoms seem to be related to a reactive lymph nodule. The symptoms usually go away on its own. If the indentation continues I suggest an x-ray of the head for further evaluation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician