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A soft lump a little bit below tragus and if comes and it go?
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Lymph node or cyst: This may be a lymph node due to skin, scalp or ear condition. It could also be related to inflammation in the parotid gland or a developmental branchial cyst. Best to see a physician to evaluate and may advise an imaging study.
Answered 7/27/2014
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Exam: Cannot be diagnosed without a photp: perhaps a cyst or abscess.
Answered 7/27/2014
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