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Infant With Parotitis. Hardness Under The Ear, Bump In The Ear. On Antibiotics. Need Further Treatment?

Hi I have a baby of 10 months whos 7 days ago was diagnotistic with parotities in her left ear by her pediatric she gave antibiotics but since then I don t see my baby get better her under ear got really hard and also a little bit red she has not a fever and her body but only in the bump in her ear I really worry could you help me
Wed, 10 Jul 2013
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Hi,
Thanks for contacting HCM
there is not so much worry as parotid gland present in this area , faith in your doctor as it subside slowly , continue treatment as prescribed by your peditrician . if diseased is not comletly subside then you may consult the ENT specialist.
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Infant With Parotitis. Hardness Under The Ear, Bump In The Ear. On Antibiotics. Need Further Treatment?

Hi, Thanks for contacting HCM there is not so much worry as parotid gland present in this area , faith in your doctor as it subside slowly , continue treatment as prescribed by your peditrician . if diseased is not comletly subside then you may consult the ENT specialist.