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What Causes Indention On Right Side Of Skull?

I have a slight indention on the Right side of the top of my skull, on the Left side there is a slight protrusion, does this indicate a lacking in the development of the right hemisphere of my brain? does this mean I m left brained? What does being left brained or right brained mean?
Wed, 18 Feb 2015
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hello
welcome to HCM
thank you for your query.
this is very common.no pathology is associated with it most of the time.
during childhood when the skull bones are soft and rapidly growing then one side on which we used to lie get depressed.
as long as neurological functions are normal.
nothing to worry about.
hope this is helpful.
regards.
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What Causes Indention On Right Side Of Skull?

hello welcome to HCM thank you for your query. this is very common.no pathology is associated with it most of the time. during childhood when the skull bones are soft and rapidly growing then one side on which we used to lie get depressed. as long as neurological functions are normal. nothing to worry about. hope this is helpful. regards.