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Just yesterday the outer edge if my ear started burning, and itchy and it is red and a little warm. the inside of my ear feels fine. what could it be?
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Perichondritis: You may have an infection of the skin or covering of the cartilage of the ear which is the structure that gives the ear its shape. It may be cellulitus beginning you should have it checked.
Answered 9/15/2017
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