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Helix itches & burning and sting sensation. no visible rashes or anything. not pierced. sharp pain at random contact. throbs for a few seconds n dulls

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Nerve: If there is no discoloration or swelling, the symptoms suggest irritable superficial nerves. This irritability should subside if no signs of inflammation ensue.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

Helix itches & burning and sting sensation. no visible rashes or anything. not pierced. sharp pain at random contact. throbs for a few seconds n dulls

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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