Swollen lymph nodes in the neck or behind ears
These could indicate infection or another condition requiring immediate attention.
Finding bumps on your child’s scalp is understandably worrying, but most cases are minor and manageable. Gentle care, close observation, and knowing the warning signs can help you navigate the wait for a doctor’s appointment safely.
Remember: trust your instincts. If something seems unusual or worsening, seek professional care sooner rather than later.