Tag: Neurological symptom

According to the Cleveland Clinic, phantosmia, or phantom smells, makes up 10% to 20% of all smell disorder cases. The persistent, unusual sensation of **smelling coffee a symptom of** a harmless condition like a sinus infection or a more serious neurological issue, impacting a person's quality of life.

While babies are famously known to have soft spots called fontanelles, an adult’s skull is made of fully fused, solid bone. Therefore, the sensation of a soft spot on the back of the skull can be very alarming and is a finding that warrants immediate medical attention to determine the underlying cause and answer the question, **Why is the back of my skull soft?**