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From the front of the ear it looks like i have a shallow purple dent but when you feel it it's like a hard bead under the skin that hurts when touched?
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May: be a small lymph node. if no obvious infection, do not touch. If any obvious infection get antibiotics.
Answered 5/30/2015
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