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I have a swollen lump behind my right ear for about 18months. not been sick, no other ailments. gets bigger, some tenderness sometimes.
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You need an exam: and should be evaluated by your primary care doctor. The possibilities range from "no big deal" to very serious conditions that will need some work-up and possible imaging tests.
Answered 9/28/2016
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