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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Helix Outer Ear Inflamed

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Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

what causes redness and swelling of the upper portion of the ear helix? She catches for softball but no history of injury or specific trauma ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

sores (not blisters) on helix and hurts to touch behind ear on bone I presently have no fever and no other symptoms that I know of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

grandson complaining that his helix (top part of outer ear) feels like it is big or bit by a bug and now has a headache. Ears are not big or swollen. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

no trauma to the outer ear. ...I am experiencing sharp pains in the anti helix. This pain is not a regular pain. It happens ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Naveen Kumar MD

I have a bothersome shooting pain on the top of my ear ( helix) that comes and goes. The pain began on my right ear and has now moved to my left side . I get random pains shooting on the top of my head... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)

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Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I have a sharp shooting pain on the crest of the helix on my right ear. It comes and goes. The pain shoots periodically right and that point on my ear. My inner ear does not hurt at. The pain is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Aaron Branch MD

I have swollen ear; helix, root of helix, and navicular fossa approximately one inch in diameter ... itched before it swelled. FYI; I did not pierce my ear. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aaron Branch ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

My 4.5yr old slipped and hit her head and ear on the coffee table leaving a very blue bruised helix ... ear she grabs her next. I ve iced both the helix and conchal bowl. What else should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

Hi doctors, I took the ear-phone during sleeping 2 weeks ago. The day after that I have had pain at my right ear helix. I did not notice this. Recently, I have seen a swelling in the helix at... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.           Kakkar S. MD

My right ear in the helix and crest of the helix is crusty and when i pick it it is a yellowish green goo that is then dried to make the crustiness. I woke up with that Friday and then Saturday I woke ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)