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A member asked:
I have a lump behind my ear lobe but its not actually on my ear its about the size of a pee it doesn't hurt but its hard, i've had it few months?
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Pimple?: Your ear lobe has sweat glands and pores that can get clogged. It can just be an inflamed, clogged pore. No worries.
Answered 4/23/2013
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Sebaceous cyst: Sebaceous cyst is the likely diagnosis. See your pcp and he/she will either excise the lump or refer you to a plastic surgeon for excision.
Answered 9/28/2016
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