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I have a lump under the skin behind my left ear, it hurts and it hurts when i move my head sometimes..any idea of what this could possibly be?
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Possibilities: Maybe an inflammed on infected cyst or an enlarged postauricular lymph node.
Answered 1/5/2019
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