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Lump in front of left ear
I'm 35 years old....1.5 years ago I used ear wax drops...I think high dose of it cause some swell in front of left ear with sharp pain..I looked ent in govt hospital.. He said nothing to worry and give me medicines... .as time passing sometimes sharp pain occur.. At present sharp pain and some more swelling add.. Looked like lump.. It's size start from front of middle ear to earlobe.. I saw many lump/lipoma cured in homeopathy...can I look for.. I think it is 2cm of size
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Could be parotid swelling get ultrasound of neck done
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Hi...
Hope u r doing well.
Plz attach a image of possible.
It may be a lipoma or a similar benign swelling.
It can also be a parotid gland swelling as per the location u said.
And can also be a an infection of preauricular sinus.
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dose the swelling increases while eating, dose it pains or pains only to touch or during jaw movements.
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better to get a physical examination done by an ENT specialist.
can do a USG for a more confirmed diagnosis.
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Hello. Hope you doing well. Lump in-front of ear could be lipoma or an any similar benign swelling but it could also be a salivary gland swelling secondary to salivary stones or a blockage in the glands.
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You require a detailed examination so kindly visit ENT doctor
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Meanwhile Lots of fluids
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