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Small Painful Dip In Skull Has Developed

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Dr. Endri Katro MD

I have a small lump that has appeared at the base of my skull on the left side that is quite painful. the area around it is slightly swollen. There is no reason for this to be here. What could... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Endri Katro ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam MD

Within 24 hrs i developed a painful growth on the lower left hand side of my skull. It is painful to the touch. After massaging it for a while, the pain is radiating with a kind of migraine like... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth MD

My nine month old baby girl has a dip at the top of her head. It looks like a natural bone structure but I wanted some advise just invade I need it looked at or in case it was an abnormality. when ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

I have a boil on lower back of my head just above my neck. It is there since years. Over last few weeks it has got painful. When I itch, small amount of puss with blood ooze s. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Shama MD

forehead and turned a slight whitesh color and now skull has developed hard not also a day latter. should i ... scull but a fluid builup looking very strange and bout half inch in depth between... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shama ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

My daughter now 45 had craniostenosis at birth corrected by surgery at 3 weeks of age. Recently she has noticed a dip in her skull on left side. Her skull has always been less than... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anish G V MD

As far as I know ive always had a large dip in my skull where my soft spot would have been. Im a 62 ... mine. A lg mans thumb could lay in the spot in my skull. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anish G V ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kerry Pottinger MD

and there doesn t appear to be any swelling but i am a little concerned as i can feel a definite dip in my skull, i don t have a headache but it is painful to touch. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kerry Pottinger ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr.  Vivek Chail MD

the morning i think i was 16 at the time (now 22) and i scratched my head and i felt a dip in my skull it was big enough for me to put my pinky in. i kept it secret for a long time but now the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

19 YR OLD FEMALE - DEVELOPED SOFT SPOT ON BACK OF SKULL MY 19 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER HAS DEVELOPED A SOFT SPOT ON THE BACK OF HER SKULL. IT HURTS A BIT WHEN SHE TOUCHES/PRESSES ON IT. FYI -... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)