Bump on cartilage piercin

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Asked for Female, 24 Years

I recently noticed a bump behind the back of my ear on my cartilage piercing. The piercing is over a year old and I'm unable to remove the earring. There is no pain or redness, it just feels tender. What are the potential treatment for it? Is it serious?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Probably keloid, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult privately or online for detailed information and prescription.

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