Ear sore to touch pressing on tragus, pulling on ear lobe. feels warm to the touch & slight itching. preceded by cut & region sore now. can't feel cut?

Infection: you probably have an infection. It needs to be evaluated and may need antibiotic treatment. Don't put off getting medical care. Untreated this can progress to cellulitis, a tissue infection that can be quite severe and spread across the face. See your doctor or Urgent Care tomorrow. Also make sure your tetanus shot is up to date.

Ear infection: You may have infection in the external ear canal area. May need antibiotic, have it checked out.