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I have gotten some bumps on back of my head. They are itchy and sometime bleed and fill with puss.

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U r suffering from Seborrheic dermatitis..need to see before starting Medicine.. send photos for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I've been suffering this problem for more than 17 years.. Initially it started with one or two pimple like things filled with puss on scalp. Now these puss bumps have grown in size and occur almost every where on my scalp excluding bald area. Consulted multiple doctors. Problem disappears when on medication. When medication is stopped. Tests were

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You are having recurrent folliculitis. One drug may help you in the long run if taken for 3 to 4 months. It is called isotretinoin. It is used for severe acne but also works for recurrent folliculitis ...  Read More

I have two movable bumps at back of my head for about 8 years ,never had any problem with bu mp ,but now want to know what the bump is.

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U r suffering from sebaceous cyst.. ..... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I had a bump on the back of my head and also small red bump in the middle of head.suggest me medicines

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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosi ...  Read More

I bumped my head a month back. Have a headache since then which keeps floating around in different areas of the head. Is this worrisome ?

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I got punched by a guy on the back of the head in a street fight. There is a bump there. Do I need to worry.

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It will improve ...  Read More

I found a sudden bony bump at the back of my head .. it is not painfull it is small in size and hard

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NOthing to worry unless you find it increasing in size ...  Read More

Hi from sometime i am having pain in nerves at back of my head right side. Doctor suspected it to be anxiety and has given nerve relaxant. Few days earlier I noticed some pimples in head on the same side and yesterday I noticed a painful bump there. Are these all related? What could be the potential reason for this bump?

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Difficult to say the reason for bump till I actually see it. Can do little ice pack on it and see. Consult if you a till have issues ...  Read More

There is a bump on the back of my head. It pains But nothing is visible from the outside but when i touch it , it pains Even when i move my head , it slightly pains

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It may be some superficial swelling. ...  Read More

Since last few days have noticed a black mole type bump at the back of the head. The bump feels hard on touching with no pain, itching or irritation. Kindly suggest what it is or any necessary action that needs to be taken. Attaching photo for reference.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I can feel a bump in the right side back of my head and I am experiencing pain while turning or tilting my head towards the right side. What could it possibly be?

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This will need further evaluation. Any history of trauma or injury? Any fever, signs of infection- pus collection? Is it tender to touch? Examination by a medical provider is advised. ...  Read More

Respected sir/mam my 14 month old baby have tiny bumps on his back which appears rough on touch .what it is or suggest something thank you

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Please send pics, is it dry scalp? Need more details. Please connect ...  Read More

I took an PRP for face with Microneedling 50 days back and got small bumps on throat and back of my ear after it. And many of them has vanished but 2 small bumps which are not painful and also highly not visible didn't go away. It's been 50 days now. Is it because of PRP ? No swelling or no pain

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Kindly consult via whatsapp at nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

Hi, My 8 month old son fell from bed to the floor approx 2ft height , he got a small bump on head just above the left ear, nothing else we observed like vomiting or crying or dizziness, Should I visit a doctor or wait? It has been 6 hours, while I am making this post.

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

My 6 months baby got hit on the head while playing and got little bump . She is active and normal in her behaviour but keep on crying whenever someone try to play with her. Because usually she will be willing to play with everyone. Is this normal or maybe she is in pain ? Bit worried, Expecting reply TIA.

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Just give pcm if baby cry excessively, Swelling might be tender If feeding is normal, child active and alert then no worries ...  Read More

I have pimple-ish bumps or white bumps on right side of head of my penis since 4-5 days I am scared regarding the same. Please tell me what it is. ? Is it concerning ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have pimple-ish bumps or white bumps on right side of head of my penis since 4-5 days. I am scared regarding the same. Please tell me what it is. ? Is it concerning ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have pimple-ish bumps or white bumps on right side of head of my penis since 4-5 days. I am scared regarding the same. Please tell me what it is. ? Is it concerning ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have pimple-ish bumps or white bumps on right side of head of my penis since 4-5 days. I am scared regarding the same. Please tell me what it is. ? Is it concerning ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have suddenly noticed a swelling or a bump at the back side of the brain and little pain. What can be the reason??Should I go visit a doctor?.

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Skull ( that is the bone covering brain) is not smooth; its lumpy- bumpy If you notice increase in size or Pain visit a neurologist for examination ...  Read More

My 3 year 9 month old son has small bumps all over the back which sometimes are itchy. They have appeared 2 days ago. He is currently taking multivitamin (a to z) syrup and calcium syrup.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this bumps.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for det ...  Read More

I fell and hit my head 2 days ago and the there's a bump on my head, wanted to know the medicine to take for the head bump to reduce

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Ok Apply ice pack ...  Read More

Hello, my 16 year old son has developed some brown - black raised bumps on back of his head .. there are about 4 in a row .. can you please guide what it is ? He does nt have itching or any specific sensation .. please guide

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Last month i feel bump on my head it's not paining nor dislocate... I have nothing issue... Except feel little bit headache. Is it harmful or ok?

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Someone has to examine the bump before giving any opinion. ...  Read More

I have a small bump on the backside of my head. It is painless. However, it has grown slightly. Is there any medicine available for this or should it be surgically removed.

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Undergo laser removal therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ...  Read More

My baby is 4.5 months old and she suddenly bumped her head to wall is it dangerous she cried for a minute and now she is ok what to do now?

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If she is not irritable or drowsy ,no vomiting ,then it is ok . ...  Read More

I had a fall and hit my head over the left ear very hard yesterday. The area is very tender to touch and mildly swollen. We went to emergency yesterday, CT scan came out normal. They have Pyregesic 1000 and Pan40 for three days. However, there is this constant drowsiness that persists. Kindly of fatigued and a headache as well. Is it normal...?

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Yes you will have some drowsiness and headache If you have constant giddiness vomiting any ear discharge. Kindly go to nearest neurosurgeon and get evaluated ...  Read More

I am mother of 19 month old baby.. My baby bumps her head while playing and running. I know baby falls and bumps while playing and all... But my concern is mostly while playing either she hit her mouth or head... should i concerned that all this head bumping will impact brain/overall development.

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If vomiting or bleeding from nose , ear... If injury in brain Watch for abnormal movement ...  Read More

Hi I am having few white bumps on back of throat.. Attaching the picture, also feel like something is stuck in my throat for past 25 days, while having food feeling some inflammation on throat, Is this serious?? Kindly give suggestions Thanks

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Its pharyngitis ...  Read More

I get small bumps in finger joints which later become clear color puss and pains while bending fingers.Any solution for these

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

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