Seroma of the auricle.

A 35-year-old man had the insidious onset of an asymptomatic cyst-like swelling of the auricle. Serous fluid was evacuated but continued to reaccumulate. Application of a pressure dressing resulted in resolution without deformity. Distinguishing features of seroma, pseudocyst, and hematoma are discussed.

Keywords

Adult, Diagnosis, Differential, Male, Cysts, Terminology as Topic, Humans, Ear, External, Ear Diseases, Skin

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