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Swollen glands
My glands behind my ear and in front of ear are swollen and painful since few days. It is really painful to the touch. Also i have a scalp infection from bad dandruff. I don't know if both are related. I am very scared.
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
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please consult in person for examination.
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
The swelling behind the ear could be related to the scalp inflammation. I suggest you meet a good ENT, Head & Neck Surgeon who will examine you and treat you appropriately.
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Looks like parotitis
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To consult with the ENT specialist in person for evaluation and management
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