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What Is The Reason For Hard Lump Under Ear That Is Painful When Touched?

I have a hard lump beside my jaw bone under my ear but my throat nor ear is hurting and the lump only hurts when I touch and recently my hair line around my face has been tender to the touch but it will last a few days and then stop and then it will happen again a few weeks later
Fri, 27 Dec 2013
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Hello,the lump can be simply sebaceous cyst.it migjt be infected.so have some medicine covering that.if it is small and might subside .and can be taken out with minor operation
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What Is The Reason For Hard Lump Under Ear That Is Painful When Touched?

Hello,the lump can be simply sebaceous cyst.it migjt be infected.so have some medicine covering that.if it is small and might subside .and can be taken out with minor operation