Man Develops ‘Headspin Hole’ — a Tumor on His Scalp — After Years of Breakdancing
A recent case report describes an injury caused by breakdancing. A man in his early 30s was treated for a benign tumor on his ...
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After years of spinning on his head, a breakdancer grew a scalp tumor
Scalp inflammation is also common among breakdancers, the report said, and bumps on the head are sometimes referred to as breakdance bulges or headspin holes. A study published in 2009 found that ...
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Breakdancers risk ‘headspin hole’ or lump on scalp, study warns
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (UPI) --Breakdancers who perform repetitive headspins risk a unique ailment -- a protruding lump on the scalp, hair loss and tenderness, a new study from Denmark cautions.
A photo guide to 20 types of raised skin bumps you might find on your body
“Seborrheic keratoses are skin-colored or brown, warty bumps that typically develop on the chest, back, extremities, and around the bra line,” says Dr. Zeichner. They’re harmless, although in some ...
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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 ...
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Breakdancers risk 'headspin hole' or lump on scalp, study warns
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (UPI) --Breakdancers who perform repetitive headspins risk a unique ailment -- a protruding lump on the scalp, hair loss and tenderness, a new study from Denmark cautions.