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I woke up this morning and my left earlobe was swollen and it has a small round bump inside... i don't know what to do. it really hurts and it's grown?
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Sounds like: an infection. Show it to your doctor, because you might need to take antibiotics or even undergo surgical drainage.
Answered 11/28/2017
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