I've had this lump on my forehead for a couple of months now, and I think it might need a little incision to get rid of it. Should I be seeing a dermatologist for this, or would a general physician be better? I'm not really sure who to go to, and I just want to make sure I'm doing the right thing.

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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-It's best to consult a dermatologist for the lump on your forehead, as they specialize in skin-related issues and can determine if it requires removal. If needed, they can guide you on the next steps for treatment.

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