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What Is A Swelling Above The Left Year Post Cancer Removal Suggestive Of?

i have a swelling above the left ear. I had a cancer removed down removed removed down the inside of my left side burn it took 15 sutures. it is starting to cause discomfort. I feel vague at times can you advise me what to do.I also suffer from psorasis?
posted on Sun, 13 Nov 2016
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Hello,

It could be an inflammatory swelling. We have to rule out possibilities like recurrence also.

Consult an ophthalmologist and get evaluated. A CT scan is required for further assessment.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Is A Swelling Above The Left Year Post Cancer Removal Suggestive Of?

Hello, It could be an inflammatory swelling. We have to rule out possibilities like recurrence also. Consult an ophthalmologist and get evaluated. A CT scan is required for further assessment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician