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What Causes Hard Painful Lump Under Skin Of Left Ear?

i have what i thought was a pimples in the top of my left ear. i popped a few of them because my ear was so swollen i had to let some pressure out. after 4 days of putting vinger and peroxide and wipeing away the dead skin . i have come across a large hard painful lump under my skin.
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi.
Thanks for your query.
The area you described is a typical one of the body and you should have consulted an ENT Surgeon.
Do not fiddle in this area.
You need a careful evaluation and dressing and antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines.
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What Causes Hard Painful Lump Under Skin Of Left Ear?

Hi. Thanks for your query. The area you described is a typical one of the body and you should have consulted an ENT Surgeon. Do not fiddle in this area. You need a careful evaluation and dressing and antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines.