A hard bag next to the ear may be caused by lymph node or local skin infection, it is recommended to go to the regular hospital to confirm the diagnosis, take standardized medication and treatment.
Patients with hard bags next to the ear is likely to be due to the formation of local skin infections, patients generally have local redness, swelling, pain phenomenon, you can first apply iodophor or alcohol in the local disinfection, and then apply antibiotic ointment for anti-inflammatory, commonly used metronidazole gel, ofloxacin gel, or clindamycin ointment, and so on.
Generally speaking, the reasonable use of drugs for 2 to 3 days can gradually improve, the hard bag will slowly dissipate. If the treatment is ineffective, the hard bag continues to increase, may develop into an abscess, need to use local anesthesia under the abscess cut drainage to promote the recovery of inflammation, there are cases need to cooperate with the systemic use of anti-infective treatment, such as amoxicillin, cefaclor and so on.