After years of spinning on his head, a breakdancer grew a scalp tumor
Copenhagen neurosurgeons said in a case study that a tumor created a cone-shaped bump atop a breakdancer’s head.
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Breakdancer’s scalp mass removed after years of headspin injuries
Breakdancers can develop a fibrous mass on the scalp, known as the headspin hole, due to repetitive headspins. A recent BMJ ...
‘Headspin hole’: Man develops scalp tumor after decades of breakdancing
Researchers in Denmark have published a case report revealing an unexpected consequence of one of breakdancing’s most iconic ...
Break dancers are getting weird lumps from ‘extensive headspinning’ — but NYC pioneers say newbies are just doing it wrong
Doctors have warned break dancers to avoid head spinning after performers developed strange cone-like lumps on their noggins ...
Warning to breakdancers as man diagnosed with tumour on his scalp
A man in his early 30s has undergone surgery to remove a dance-induced tumour on his scalp that had grown to be more than an ...
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Break dancers are getting weird lumps from ‘extensive headspinning’ — but NYC pioneers say newbies are just doing it wrong
Doctors are warning break dancers to avoid head spinning after performers developed cone-like lumps on their noggins ... to years of friction between his scalp and the ground, according ...
‘Headspin hole’ develops on man’s skull after years of break dancing, Denmark doctors say
Turns out, the dancer was experiencing a phenomenon called “headspin hole” or “breakdance bulge,” according to the report, which manifests itself through hair loss, inflammation and numbness, as well ...
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‘Headspin hole’: Man develops scalp tumor after decades of breakdancing
an overuse injury that can affect the scalp.The condition typically begins with hair loss but can develop into a significant bump on the top of the head.In the case report, published Thursday in ...