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Have a hard movable lump right above my left tragus. any idea what it could possibly be. it is also kind of painful. ?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Cyst / Lymph node: Either a cyst or lymph node. Hard to say without exam. If this is resolving I do not think you have much to be concerned about. But if progressive you should see someone.

Dr Blinski agreed

Answered 6/1/2018

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A member asked:

Have a hard movable lump right above my left tragus. any idea what it could possibly be. it is also kind of painful. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Dr Blinski agreed

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