Knot Behind Ear On Skull- 190 Questions Answered

I have pain at back of my ear. there is a small lump nd pain in skull. this is from ear going towards neck

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

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You may be suffering from post auricular lymphadenitis which is a common type of lymph node infection usually secondary to scalp or ear infections. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers for ... Read More

Yesterday night develop a knot on the neck under the ear, having pain and eyes wants close.

Asked for Female, 23 Years 69 Views v

Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

Though your question is not very clear you seem to be suffering from acute cervical lymphadenitis. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers for few days for faster recovery. Regarding eyes you ... Read More

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There is a lump behind the ear but on the skull. It pains only when pressed. Also its hard in nature. What can be the reason. Is it something to worry about. And which doctor to consult in these cases.

Asked for Female, 31 Years 466 Views v

Dr. Deepak A N Neurosurgeon | Bangalore

If it there for long time usually benign either dermod cyst or sebaceous cyst, consult nearby neurosurgeon or general surgeon ... Read More

The pain started from my ear.After few days both ear and skull started paining.I have shown my ear to many doctors but everyone said I have no problem in my ears.But now also my ear and skull is continuously paining.I am unable to chew food as chewing pains very much. Sir please recommend me what to do now.I will be very thankful to u if u recommen

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Asked for Female, 43 Years 80 Views v

Dr. Karthik S ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Chennai

Need a good evaluation of ear nose and throat...It could be a part of jaw joint problem...consult a ent surgeon, dental surgeon and a neurophysician.dont self medicate ... Read More

I have started feeling a small knot between jaw and ear on the left side. When i press it it starts paining. I have irritations near tonsils as well. I have pain in my left shoulder as well.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 62 Views v

Dr. Kishor Sharma General Physician | Pune

please consult with me on chat will suggest ... Read More

Pain from ear to skull and pain while swallowing and feeling head as heavy while bending down and neck pain

Asked for Female, 23 Years 97 Views v

Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician | Bangalore

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Its a very limited histiry you have provided here. Basic things like since when is it like this or how it started etc you have not mentioned. Did you hav ... Read More

I have a lump formed near ear. I got it examined last ear and a doctor even operated on it. But it is again there. It has no pain but sometimes it get enlarged in size.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 51 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Send more clear picture ... Read More

Iam 35 years old ,there is a lump on skull back near the right side of the ear. I observed from past two years now a days when I touched in that area feeling some pain..is something serious???!

Asked for Male, 34 Years 106 Views v

Dr. Garima Srivastava General Physician | Ghaziabad

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Any swelling which is painful is serious. ... Read More

Having sharp pain back of ear to upper skull plz prescribe some medicine

Asked for Female, 28 Years 103 Views v

Dr. Sahil Kohli Neurologist | Gurgaon

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Too less information for correct diagnosis and analysis . Get in touch for a detailed review ... Read More

This knot is increasing in size from last few days and now its paining. Pls advice me what is the cause of increasing and what is the treatment

Asked for Male, 40 Years 84 Views v

Dr. Dipali Joshi ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon | Mumbai

need to examine the swelling. only then can opine ... Read More

I am feeling 3-4 small knots in my throat as well as around ear . Also I am suffering from cough and through pain . But I don't why there are small knots please suggest what can I do .

Asked for Female, 22 Years 64 Views v

Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

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Looks like you have eustachian tube catarrh ... Read More

Today when I was traveling while sitting in a bus my skull got hit by a rod very badly n my head is paining now...what would be the consequences of these? Can it cause serious problems to my brain and life?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 56 Views v

Dr. G Mogileswari Neurologist | Tirupati

Pls do ct brain and consult neurosurgeron ... Read More

Hi, I am getting my head strained (pained) very frequently and needed to go for a head massage frequently to get relaxed. More pain I feel on skull edges on sideways (above ears) and backside of ears (on forehead no issue). I can feel relaxed ONLY after taking a head massage but again it comes after 2/3 days, perhaps due to a computer job. Just wan

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Asked for Male, 42 Years 23 Views v

Dr. Bhagyashri Wankhade Neurologist | Nagpur

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Plz consult a general physician ... Read More

I have a pain in upper left side of skull. Sometimes I feel some jerks in my legs, numbness in my hands it wears after sometime when I move my hands and there has been a ringing in my right ear for a long time can it be a serious problem

Asked for Female, 19 Years 137 Views v

Dr. Anmol N Spine Surgeon | Bangalore

Day before yesterday my 11 month son got hit below chin accidentally. No bleeding no swelling, no pain. But yesterday I felt a lump/knot on neck blow left ear. Attaching a photo to understand the size. No change in size from yesterday. Touching or light pressing the lump/knot doesn't cause him pain. Should I wait few days or consult a doctor?

Asked for Male, 1 Years 75 Views v

Dr. M Swetha Pediatrician | Bangalore

Better undergo physical examination by doctor immediately ... Read More

I have a sudden swelling like huge lump or bump on right side base of skull and back ear and its having mild pain as well.

Asked for Female, 29 Years 419 Views v

Dr. Shitij Arora General Surgeon | Delhi

For sudden swelling it is better to consult nearby surgeon for physical examination. Online consultation for this is not advisable. For further query pls contact me. ... Read More

Hi doctor from past 2 days I'm getting cracking sounds and knots break sounds in ears while turning my head and while looking down and looking up earlier I had migraine problem. Is this connecting to migraine issues. The sound feels like coming from head or neck I'm not sure kindly advise on this. What treatment needs to be done and what's the solu

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Asked for Male, 33 Years 75 Views v

Dr. Santhosh R Neurosurgeon | Puducherry

The sounds may not be related to Migraine. Sounds can come from the joints in the spine and the neck area. Solution is to do regular exercises to strengthen the neck muscles. Consult doctor physically ... Read More

From last two days I hv this different pain, which starts from the end of my skull moves to my earn and also adds pain in the scalp. It's not a very bad pain but more of a irritating pain. 3 days back I had a head massage and pain has started after that ... also I had horrible stress and arguing.... The pain is only on the right side. Started with

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Asked for Female, 31 Years 100 Views v

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil Allergist/Immunologist | Bangalore

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This required a proper visit to a Headache Clinic( a clinic run jointly by an ENT and a Neurophysician). Only a detailed history and a meticulous clinical ENT and Neuro Examination will reveal the dia ... Read More

Few months back, I was in park, walking on grass with bare feet, something prick my feet since then I have a knot in my left foot, earlier there was no pain but now it hurt when I walk and I think the knot is also getting big day by day and harder. Please advise what to do.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 74 Views v

Dr. Gaurav Gautam General Physician | Ranchi

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Go visit a general surgeon physically. ... Read More

There is knot develop in just above Right Breat before 4 months...not have a pain and also i have knot in back side of left ear with no pain and don't know the time when it developed. How i can self examine what kind of problem it is? I m 34 yrs Female

Asked for Female, 34 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Deep Parmar Neurosurgeon | Ahmedabad

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Knot?? ... Read More

If immune system is weak knot may be created doctor said if immume system is weak mutiple knot may be created

Asked for Male, 31 Years 95 Views v

Dr. Subhashis Saha General Physician | Kolkata

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Discuss with a specialist ... Read More

I have a hard bump on skull and it does not cause any physical problem..I want remove it as it can cause cosmetic issues

Asked for Female, 28 Years 285 Views v

Dr. Spandana Kandra Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Vijayawada

Consult with pictures ... Read More

My mother is feeling softness in skull , heaviness and little bit pain what is the reson behind it please help me doctor.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 59 Views v

Dr. Jay Kumar Sharma General Physician | Ahmedabad

Some more details needed ... Read More

Good afternoon sir , my mother is tolding that she is feeling softness in skull , pain and little heaviness , pain is not constantly what is the reson of softness of skull

Asked for Male, 51 Years 58 Views v

Dr. Abhijit Verma Neurosurgeon | Jajpur

I think there is some issue in skin, skull softness won't be there. Consult physician for examination in person. ... Read More

Please check the attached skull Xray and suggest what is supposed to be done. Is there any serious fracture?

Asked for Male, 60 Years 90 Views v

Dr. Rohan Bhargava Orthopedist | Mumbai

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You need to consult a maxillofacial surgeon They treat these fractures ... Read More

There is a DIP in skull, I am not able to differentiate it is from by birth or latest please suggest what should I do to know it is from by birth or latest. I have done MRI but it was normal so next step what should I do.

Asked for Male, 18 Years 131 Views v

Dr. Ashok Gandhi General Physician | Mumbai

Nothing to worry about if you’re not facing any issue ... Read More

Hello, I am having mild pain on top right side of the skull since a month, it isnt causing any neurological issues but is making me anxious. Its coming from top right side to front right side too. Kindly advice regarding this. Thank you.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 98 Views v

Dr. Irfan Yousuf Wani Neurologist | Srinagar

Get a eye check up done. Limit mobile use. Try tab tryptomer 10 half tablet after dinner for 10 days. ... Read More

Hello! My sister has a knot under her knee since long. She is not ready to check it! It seems to be like a knot of cancer(benign) But I am not sure about it! So I need some help to figure out what's the problem. Thank You.

Asked for Female, 20 Years 81 Views v

Dr. Rajendra Kumar General Physician | Jaipur

May be sebaceous cyst ,can be ruled out for benine or malignant by excision & biopsy ,consult ... Read More

Five years back I suffered from cold. It lasted for a month. I generally avoid medicine. Since then I feel blockage on left side of my face. I also have sinusitis. Moreover, the cavity of left nostril showed some blockage based on an X-ray. I get severe headache on same side of my skull when it gets cold, or the weather is dry sunny, or dusty. All

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Asked for Male, 32 Years 67 Views v

Dr. K.V.V.Ramji Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Hyderabad

I think you may be suffering from sinusitis, but you may require a CT scan pns to get confirm and this sinusitis is leading to middle ear Effusion may be.. You require a complete ear and nose examina ... Read More

From some days i feel my left side of head exactly above ear is bigger than right part, in august month i done mri which is normal as i want to know why this left part is big should i go for another mri, is in brain tumor skull size increase??

Asked for Male, 24 Years 175 Views v

Dr. Shasthara Neurologist | Mysore

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I have pain at back of my ear. there is a small lump nd pain in skull. this is from ear going towards neck

Yesterday night develop a knot on the neck under the ear, having pain and eyes wants close.

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There is a lump behind the ear but on the skull. It pains only when pressed. Also its hard in nature. What can be the reason. Is it something to worry about. And which doctor to consult in these cases.

I have started feeling a small knot between jaw and ear on the left side. When i press it it starts paining. I have irritations near tonsils as well. I have pain in my left shoulder as well.

Pain from ear to skull and pain while swallowing and feeling head as heavy while bending down and neck pain

I have a lump formed near ear. I got it examined last ear and a doctor even operated on it. But it is again there. It has no pain but sometimes it get enlarged in size.

Iam 35 years old ,there is a lump on skull back near the right side of the ear. I observed from past two years now a days when I touched in that area feeling some pain..is something serious???!

Having sharp pain back of ear to upper skull plz prescribe some medicine

This knot is increasing in size from last few days and now its paining. Pls advice me what is the cause of increasing and what is the treatment

I am feeling 3-4 small knots in my throat as well as around ear . Also I am suffering from cough and through pain . But I don't why there are small knots please suggest what can I do .

Today when I was traveling while sitting in a bus my skull got hit by a rod very badly n my head is paining now...what would be the consequences of these? Can it cause serious problems to my brain and life?

I have a pain in upper left side of skull. Sometimes I feel some jerks in my legs, numbness in my hands it wears after sometime when I move my hands and there has been a ringing in my right ear for a long time can it be a serious problem

I have a sudden swelling like huge lump or bump on right side base of skull and back ear and its having mild pain as well.

Few months back, I was in park, walking on grass with bare feet, something prick my feet since then I have a knot in my left foot, earlier there was no pain but now it hurt when I walk and I think the knot is also getting big day by day and harder. Please advise what to do.

There is knot develop in just above Right Breat before 4 months...not have a pain and also i have knot in back side of left ear with no pain and don't know the time when it developed. How i can self examine what kind of problem it is? I m 34 yrs Female

If immune system is weak knot may be created doctor said if immume system is weak mutiple knot may be created

I have a hard bump on skull and it does not cause any physical problem..I want remove it as it can cause cosmetic issues

My mother is feeling softness in skull , heaviness and little bit pain what is the reson behind it please help me doctor.

Good afternoon sir , my mother is tolding that she is feeling softness in skull , pain and little heaviness , pain is not constantly what is the reson of softness of skull

Please check the attached skull Xray and suggest what is supposed to be done. Is there any serious fracture?

There is a DIP in skull, I am not able to differentiate it is from by birth or latest please suggest what should I do to know it is from by birth or latest. I have done MRI but it was normal so next step what should I do.

Hello, I am having mild pain on top right side of the skull since a month, it isnt causing any neurological issues but is making me anxious. Its coming from top right side to front right side too. Kindly advice regarding this. Thank you.

Hello! My sister has a knot under her knee since long. She is not ready to check it! It seems to be like a knot of cancer(benign) But I am not sure about it! So I need some help to figure out what's the problem. Thank You.

From some days i feel my left side of head exactly above ear is bigger than right part, in august month i done mri which is normal as i want to know why this left part is big should i go for another mri, is in brain tumor skull size increase??

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