What is the reason for the hard pimple on the earlobe?

It is quite common to see hard bumps on the earlobes, but most people ignore them. Generally speaking, earlobe pimples are mostly caused by poor sebum secretion, and in most cases they will disappear on their own. If the earlobe pimple does not disappear for a long time and continues to grow larger, you should see a doctor immediately.

Hard lump in earlobe

The main reason for hard bumps in the earlobes is that the sebaceous glands are blocked. When the secretions cannot be discharged normally, hard bumps will gradually form. The blockage of sebaceous glands is mainly due to sanitary tract or blood circulation problems. Generally, the hard bumps in the earlobes are flesh-white in color, with a small protrusion of medium hardness and connected to the earlobe. These hard bumps are prone to sudden infection, so you need to pay more attention to them to avoid them getting worse.

What to do if there is a hard lump in the earlobe

Don’t be too nervous if hard bumps appear in your earlobes. It is simply because the sebaceous glands are not secreting smoothly. It is not a serious condition and you can consult a doctor. The hard bumps will disappear on their own. If it still doesn't disappear after a period of time, you can go to the hospital for a cutting operation. It is just a minor operation and you don't need to worry too much. Generally speaking, the operation can be completed in about half an hour and it is very safe. In fact, many people have experienced sebaceous cysts. After the operation, you should pay attention to hygiene issues. The chance of sebaceous cysts becoming cancerous is extremely rare. Be careful of infection and you can recover quickly.

Which department should I go to if I have a pimple under my skin?

When pimples appear under the skin, you should go to the hospital for treatment according to the actual situation. Generally speaking, pimples should be treated in the dermatology or surgery department. The main reason for pimples on the skin is hygiene or getting angry. Therefore, in daily life, pay attention to skin hygiene, avoid spicy and irritating foods and alcohol, and it is best not to eat too much sweets. Never use squeezing to drain pus. For recurrent furunculosis, it is necessary to identify the underlying factors and eliminate the infection foci in the body. Check for anemia and diabetes and treat them promptly if found. This disease is treated with a combination of oral and topical medications. Generally, erythromycin and metronidazole are taken orally. For local use, if pus has not formed, pure ichthyol or ichthyol sulfur paste can be applied daily to promote the disappearance of inflammation. Early stage boils cannot be incised and drained. Mature boils that have become purulent and soft can be incised and drained. Follow the instructions of professional doctors in everything to avoid making the wound worse.