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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022

What is pseudocyst of the auricle?

Pseudocyst of the auricle is a benign lesion which occurs in the ear. It could be due to defects formed during the development of the ear while in the uterus.

Symptoms of pseudocyst of the auricle

  • Lumps under the skin

Questions your doctor may ask to check for pseudocyst of the auricle

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose pseudocyst of the auricle

  • Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?

Treatment for pseudocyst of the auricle

Treatment of pseudocyst of the auricle involves incision and drainage of the cyst contents or removal of the cyst. Oral antibiotics also help in managing an infected pseudocyst.

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References

  • Cohen PR, Grossman ME. Pseudocyst of the auricle. Am J Med. 1990 Aug;89(2):249-50. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(90)90310-a. PMID: 2200267.

    https://www.amjmed.com/article/0002-9343(90)90310-A/pdf

  • Ghosh SK, Bandyopadhyay D. Pseudocyst of the auricle. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2015 Nov-Dec;81(6):606-7. doi: 10.4103/0378-6323.168355. PMID: 26515840.

    https://ijdvl.com/pseudocyst-of-the-auricle/

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