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Signs..symptoms..treatment..investigation...prevention of pain n swelling in tragus in case of 8 year children?

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Cyst: Sounds like a preauricular cyst. Easy to treat with antibiotics but most likely will need to be removed. See a pediatric surgeon or pediatric ent.

Answered 4/13/2014

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