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What Could The Bony Projection Behind Ear Be?
Hi...My husband has a bony projection right behind his right ear.He does not experience any pain and does not know when this had developed.He has eosinophilia and has associated commom cold symptoms when exposed to cold environment and food.Can this be related to it
Mon, 21 Aug 2017
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It can be congenital and does not have any problem associated with. Mediastinal tori are found in some people and these are micro anatomical defect and it can't effect the normal life.
It can also be infection of the region
.
You must visit a doctor to get it evalvated though most of the times it is not because of any pathological cause.
Hope my answer will help you and you will write to us if you feel any need in future.
Regards
Welcom
It can be congenital and does not have any problem associated with. Mediastinal tori are found in some people and these are micro anatomical defect and it can't effect the normal life.
It can also be infection of the region
.
You must visit a doctor to get it evalvated though most of the times it is not because of any pathological cause.
Hope my answer will help you and you will write to us if you feel any need in future.
Regards
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