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Lumps on head

2017-06-03 02:46:14
My mom had one lump on her head from few years ,  2 more has newly formed so totally 3 lumps now . It doesn't pain her. Now she has very bad headache , cough and cold. Please suggest which specialist we should consult ?
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the likely cause depoends on the exact location of the lumps,if they are in the hair bearing area,they can be due to infection of the hair roots.sometimes bone or lymph node swellings can also present in a similar fashion.in view of cough ,cold and headache,an ENT consultation is advisable.

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