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My tragus is painful, regularly. extreme pain, no redness or swelling. my primary physician sees nothing on an exam.

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

2 recommendations: See Otolaryngologist to examine ear. Your GP is probably correct, but a specialist's opinion may be warranted in your case. See on Oral Surgeon to rule out TMJ.

Answered 4/4/2017

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A member asked:

My tragus is painful, regularly. extreme pain, no redness or swelling. my primary physician sees nothing on an exam.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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