A hard bump on top of the earlobe may be a skin infection, manifested as localized redness and swelling as well as pain, with hard nodules and pain that is more pronounced on the surface when touched with the hand, and may even be throbbing pain. Treatment requires oral antibiotic therapy, such as a generation of cephalosporin, cefradine can be. You can also put erythromycin or Bactrim and other anti-inflammatory creams on the surface of the lump to treat the symptoms. It can also be disinfected with iodophor, which can kill the bacteria, fungi and spores on the surface and around it. In addition, hard bags may be caused by viral infections, which generally do not require treatment, if treatment is needed, you can take anti-viral drugs or apply anti-viral creams. It is not recommended to surgically remove the mass above the earlobe, as it is easy to grow scars, especially for patients with scars.
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