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Outer ear pain

2017-06-10 11:43:45
Everytime I sleep on my right ear I wake up with pain once I move my head of the the pillow it last for 5 mins to 10 sometimes then it goes away. It happens on and off. It's on the our ear not inside What could it be
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Could be a small boil or furuncle inside your ear. Apply ichthammol glycerine 3 drops thrice daily to the affected ear for 3 days

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