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I woke up 3 days ago with numb earlobe no pain at all and can hear great?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Numbness: it may have been caused by some pressure around the ear and should disappear completely

Dr Lin and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/23/2017

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