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I have a parotid mass on my left side 2.63 x 2 cm i have an intense earache on that side and sharp pain in my left temporal area my cheek is feeling numb on my left side also. can i be helped?

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Yes: Please start with seeing a primary care provider and seek assistance in identifying a specialist, generally an ENT doctor who could provide definitive treatment. Wish you good health!

Answered 11/13/2017

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