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My earlobe is slightly swollen & red. its also very dry & itchy. why?
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Earlobe: Probably contact allergy or inflammation. Could be alkaline soap, perfume, hairspray, etc. Get OT cortisone cream and apply twice a day. Keep hands off it
Answered 5/10/2019
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