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What kind of doctor sees somebody for ear swelling?
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Your regular doc: Your regular primary care doc can help you figure out what's making your ear swell.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Start with your doc: I would take pics of swelling and discuss them with your primary doctor first to help narrow down potential causes.
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