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The bone on my skull behind one ear is swollen and hurts to touch. only one side and no other symptoms other than seasonal allergies have been bad.
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Needs evaluation: possibly middle ear infection that expanded to neighboring bones, kindly see your doctor, you might need some imaging studies and prescription drugs
Answered 6/25/2015
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