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My doc wants to pop a aural polyp in my ear and give me ear drops. is this safe to not surgical remove? and pop it?
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Yes it is: Most likely you are having a cyst or informed hair root not a polyp. Generally it is safe and could release any pain or infection if you are having any
Answered 10/31/2015
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