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Female. 26 years.outer ear (top connecting part) started hurting and swelling,has hard spot/bump.no cut,sting,food allergies/diet change. help? fixes?
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Have it evaluated: Have this evaluated as soon as possible. While it may be a minor issue you want to rule out a condition known as relapsing polychondritis.
Answered 10/1/2020
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