Pimples in the earlobe that hurt when pinched may be caused by epidermoid cysts, boils, keloids and other diseases, and need to be given targeted treatment for different causes.
1. Epidermoid cysts: generally small and asymptomatic cysts can be left untreated, but for larger or fast-growing cysts or those with painful symptoms caused by infection, cyst removal is needed.
2. Boils: Localized boils are formed due to bacterial infection of hair follicles, accompanied by purulent discharge. It is necessary to perform abscess incision and drainage, active anti-infection treatment, follow the doctor’s prescription of amoxicillin, fusidic acid cream and other drugs.
3. Keloid: In the early stage of this disease, X-ray radiation therapy, cryotherapy, compression therapy, silicone preparations and other treatments can be taken. Secondly, you can also cooperate with the doctor to inject dexamethasone hormone drugs into the skin lesions, or retinoids such as retinoic acid cream and adapalene gel. For larger keloids, surgery should be considered.
Pimples in the earlobe pinching pain may also have other causes, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, with the doctor to actively treat the original disease.