- Female
- 15 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've noticed a slightly painful lump right under my right ear, near the tragus, and it gets worse when I touch it. What could this be, and what should I do about it?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
could be a boil or any lymph node swelling consult your doctor for further assesment
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Ent Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allI've accidentally ruptured my eardrum while using a q-tip and I've attached a photo for you to see. There's no pain but I do feel some pressure in my ear. Should I be worried about this? How does an injury like this heal?
Immediately visit ENT doctor for evaluation and appropriate management
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Hey, I was cleaning my ear today and I think some cotton got stuck in there. Do you know how I might be able to get it out? Is there any medicine or something I can use for this? Im kinda worried about it.
Visit your ENT doctor immediately to remove it,don't make any attempts by yourself to remove it.
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I've been dealing with some really bad ear pain for the last three days, and it's only in my left ear. It's so painful that I can't even eat anything. It feels like there's something stuck in there, but when I try to put my finger in to check, it just hurts too much. What could be going on with my ear, and should I be worried about this?
Throat tightness or blockage can be unsettling. Before suggesting medicines, consider: - Allergies or environmental irritants - Acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Anxiety or stress - Muscle tension For relief, try: - Antihistamines like cetirizine or loratadine for allergies - Antacids or proton pump inhibitors for acid reflux - Relaxation techniques like deep breathing or meditation for anxiety - Throat lozenges or gargling with warm salt water for soothing Consult a doctor for personalized advice and proper diagnosis.
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