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Lump under ear

2024-04-07 11:59:36
I noticed a lump situated on the back of my lower end of my left ear. It's not painful but sensitive to touch. What should I do? What it can be? When to consult a doctor?
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Please share a picture for clarity

Answered2024-04-07 13:35:20

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Better to share a pic with Abit of more history to guide u better

Answered2024-04-08 05:36:26

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It can be a infected lymphnode Or parotid swelling.. Need more information to help you out like it's been there since how many days, growing further or not, any cough cold fever etc
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Answered2024-04-08 03:16:28

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please share pic.

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