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My sister recently told me that she has pain on the left portion of her head which hurts on touch. It's moderate pain. She says that it's been there since December. She does not know how it started, neither do we. Should I be worried about this?
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She needs  in clinic evaluation.Pediatrician can tell u after evaluation what to be done next
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Hi, more detailed history required.
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Consult online or nearby paediatrician
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