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What Does A Painful Lump On The Left Side Of The Head Indicate?

Hi my daughter did my hair the 29of Dec. I made her take it out on the 3,of Jan 18 cause it was so tight ..I noticed a lump that hurt so bad on the left side of my head it had my whole left side in pain ..I went to three hospital they say I have a contusion ( hem)and it will take 4 to 6weeks to heal...do u think they at least one of those hospital should have gave me a cat scan
Wed, 31 Jan 2018
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems to be subcutaneous lump , visible and felt from outside , so
does not require a CT scan .

Hope this clears your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .

Welcome for any further assistance .
Regards take care .
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What Does A Painful Lump On The Left Side Of The Head Indicate?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This seems to be subcutaneous lump , visible and felt from outside , so does not require a CT scan . Hope this clears your doubt . Wishing you fine recovery . Welcome for any further assistance . Regards take care .