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On my head behind left ear i have 2 very hard and tender lumps and they are very close together ptobably touching one bigger than the other?
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Likely lymph nodes: Go see your primary care dr for evaluation . You may need antibiotics . If it persists, they may need to be biopsied. God bless u!
Answered 3/30/2013
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You need to see a : Head and neck surgeon to check these out! best luck and happy easter!
Answered 9/24/2018
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