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What do i do about this bump on my ear lobe?
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Depends what it is: This could be a cyst from an oil gland or some scar from a prior piercing. Either way it may need to be reoved. Consult with a facial surgeon or a dermatologic surgeon for advice.
Answered 5/5/2014
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