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Just discovered what a mastoid process is. my left one feels bigger then my right. doc said examined and said no enlarged lymph nodes. normal for one mastoid process to be slightly bigger then other?
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Yes: It is not unusual for there to be slight asymmetry.
Answered 3/7/2016
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