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What Is The Cause And Treatment For Bump Behind Middle Part Of Ear?

I have a pretty good sized bump behind the back middle part of my ear on my skull bone I can fit my index finger width wise between my ear and it it s not squishy but it is a round bump if you have any idea of what it might be I woold like to know Sincerely , anonomous Female from Indiana
Wed, 9 Mar 2016
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Hi,
From history it seems that there might be having enlarged post-auricular lymph node producing bump.
This shows that there might be having some bacterial infection in surrounding area like ear, throat, neck or scalp.
Consult your doctor and get examined.
Ok and take care.
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What Is The Cause And Treatment For Bump Behind Middle Part Of Ear?

Hi, From history it seems that there might be having enlarged post-auricular lymph node producing bump. This shows that there might be having some bacterial infection in surrounding area like ear, throat, neck or scalp. Consult your doctor and get examined. Ok and take care.