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Should i get this bump on my earlobe checked out?
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Yes: Although most bumps will turn out to be nothing (a skin cyst, a keloid, a pimple), you can also have more serious problems such as skin cancers. So when in doubt, get it checked.
Answered 9/28/2012
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