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Today i hit the side of my head. my ear was a little red, nothing serious but my ear is now hurting every time i try touch it will it stop? thanks
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You injured it,and: now it's tender.It will take more time to heal.Notice if you have bruising or swelling in front of ,or behind,the ear.If so,this may need to be drained.When it's not,you may develop cauliflower ear.
Answered 6/22/2015
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