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This is for my son who' 13 yr old

2019-01-10 14:56:31
From the past few years, there is a small balls in my son's ear. At times it gets swollen and becomes painful. And most of the times it's doesn't give pain and becomes normal. Attached is the picture for your reference. It's on the outer area where women put earrings. FYI.
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These may be small subcutaneous nodules which intermittently appear in young people. Generally disappear with growing up.
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Get a confirmation by an ENT specialist with a direct examination. Pics can be deceptive.

Answered2019-01-11 04:41:06

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