A member asked:

I have superficial pain on the skin behind my ear and tension headaches all day in front and back. skin around back of the ear is hot and red. ?

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Dr. Ilene Ruhoy answered

Specializes in Neurology

Not clear: Hot and red skin could represent a skin infection such as cellulitis or an abscess which in that area may cause headache as well. I recommend seeking evaluation by your primary care provider.

Answered 10/15/2017

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