Hard Pimple On Temple. Scalp bumps can also present with the following. If not see your GYN.

These bumps usually occur on the forehead nose cheeks or chin and can last days. I noticed it about 20 years ago. If she died from an infection it was not because she popped a pimple.
They are typically dome-shaped feel soft and rubbery and move slightly when you press your finger on them.
You can also add in some anti-inflammatory treatments. Use rubbing alcohol on it and if it is a pimple it will dry up faster. When monitoring your scalp bump keep track of its size color and any associated symptoms. Acne on the temples may be caused by dirty hats and using pore-clogging pomades.