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I have a painful lump behind my ear. should i seek medical help?
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Maybe: This could be as simple as a bug bite/swollen lymph node that will self heal over time. It could also be a symptom of an abscess trying to emerge at the site. More detailed information might help sort out the issue. You are welcome to start over & submit it again or just have it evaluated.
Answered 2/23/2021
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