Female | 19
Should I be concerned about a painful, pea-sized lump below my ear after an ear infection?
I am a 19 year old female. I have had an infection in my ear the last couple of days and experienced pain around my ear this afternoon I realized that I have a hard pea sized lump right below my ear thats painful and now I am concerned.
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General Physician
Answered on 23rd May '24
According to your statement, I think that you have a swollen lymph node because you have an ear infection. It is better to consult an ENT specialist for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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