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Inquiring about Post auricular swelling

2017-12-03 19:56:35
I'm 21 year old female , today morning i found a left post auricular swelling , but no signs of acute inflammation except it's painful only if i touch it , i was complaining of daily headache for the past week , i never had mosquitoes in my apartment except for the past few days what could be the differential diagnosis !!!!? or what is the appropriate investigation !!
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Hello user, you haven't have mentioned the size of swelling and the consistency of the swelling.... A small sweeping can appear even due to an infection in the scalp.

Answered2017-12-09 08:33:47

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