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What Does Painful, Tender, Red Bumps On Back Of Head Indicate?

Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Yes my mom has two big red bumps on the back of her head. They are two different sizes and they are very tender to the touch and they hurt, can you tell me what they might be.
Mon, 22 Feb 2016
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Hello hope the answer helps you.As your mother has at the back of head red tender lumps that could be abscess or or boil as this area is prone to cutaneous abscess or soft tissue swelling post trauma after itching as pyogenic granuloma.You donot have to worry needs a regular dose of tylenol tablet 8hourly with antibiotic as Amoxyllin plus clavulanic acid KLAVOX 1gm twice daily for 05 days hope it works in initial phase.
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What Does Painful, Tender, Red Bumps On Back Of Head Indicate?

Hello hope the answer helps you.As your mother has at the back of head red tender lumps that could be abscess or or boil as this area is prone to cutaneous abscess or soft tissue swelling post trauma after itching as pyogenic granuloma.You donot have to worry needs a regular dose of tylenol tablet 8hourly with antibiotic as Amoxyllin plus clavulanic acid KLAVOX 1gm twice daily for 05 days hope it works in initial phase.