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I have a dull pain in upper front part of my ear and downward toward my shioulder and small knots along my neck,what causes this?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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Ear pain: May be ear infection, the knots may be lymph nodes.Could alsoTMJ ,sinus infection even strep throat , Would seek medical attention today you may need antibitoics

Answered 1/9/2015

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A member asked:

I have a dull pain in upper front part of my ear and downward toward my shioulder and small knots along my neck,what causes this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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