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.
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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Man developed a 'headspin hole' after years of breakdancing, case report says
"Despite 'headspin hole' being known within the breakdancing community, it is scarcely documented in the medical literature," ...
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Breakdancer gets ‘headspin hole’ after 20 years of extreme moves, docs report
Breakers often face injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve-related issues, as well as a condition colloquially known as ...
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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 ...
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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 ...