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Hi, i have a small pea sized lump behind my left ear, it started off as a spot and gained a head ect but when the swelling subsided a lump remained. ?
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Cyst : An acne or sebaceous cyst can swell and the regress but remain asa lump under the skin.
Answered 8/17/2017
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