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Pain and swollen lymph nodes below ear
My brother is experiencing severe pain near his ear, probably might be a swollen lymph nodes. But he is not experiencing any cold or cough symptoms and not tonsillitis. Please help with cure.
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TMJ Arthritis, ear wax, ear fungal infection may be the cause. Physical examination of ear is needed. Avoid self cleaning of ears. Keep ears dry
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Kindly check if he has dandruff
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get a sonogram of the lymph node to check if there is any infection.
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if there is no infection, no need to worry. it will resolve on its own.
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Could be due to impacted was wax.
consult ENT Consultant
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Dr. Nafisa Parveen
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Delhi
Get an ent opinion for proper assessment. Give pain killer for immediate pain relief.
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