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A member asked:
Bump found in ear canal (near the outside) while q tipping my ears this morning. hurts when pushed on stung when peroxide applied to it. what is it?
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See a doctor: First of all do not put q-tip into your ear canal. Do not put any solution into your ear. And see your doctor, let him/her look into your ear with an otoscope.
Answered 5/18/2019
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Bump in ear: You may have a small abscess in your ear canal. See your doctor for evaluation and treatment.
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