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I've notice a painful bump inside my right ear i also have slight pain just were my tonsils are on the right side. is this otitis externa?
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Bump in ear: You may have otitis externa but it sounds like you may have a boil in your ear which needs antibiotic treatment . See your doctor.
Answered 8/17/2013
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