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What to do if i have a bump behind my ear at the bottom begind my ear lobe what could this be ?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Bump: Difficult to diagnose without taking a look at it. Consult your family doctor.

Dr Placik agreed

Answered 7/5/2017

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