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Dry bump on left side of the forehead.

2020-04-05 14:32:46
From the past few days i observed a dry small patch on the left side of my forehead mear the temple and i scratched it ti get rid of the flakes.Now,it has grown and whenever i scratch it,it swells like a dry bump on the forehead near the left temple.What can be the possible reason behind this?
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Answered2020-04-06 01:02:16

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