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I had a pimple in my earlobe but now it shifted to the back of my ear where i had a sist removed a few times. its on the cut where it was removed. what should i do or could this be sist again as it is very swollen and seems it could pop anytime?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Pimple: As your problem is repetitive, please make appointment with skin specialist, a Dermatologist, for proper diagnosis and thus appropriate treatment.

Answered 10/29/2020

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A member asked:

I had a pimple in my earlobe but now it shifted to the back of my ear where i had a sist removed a few times. its on the cut where it was removed. what should i do or could this be sist again as it is very swollen and seems it could pop anytime?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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