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Chondroma of the Auricle

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Axial CT scan cut shows a density in the right auricle representing the chondroma.
Chondroma of the auricle.
Painless, slowly growing, solid tumor that distorts the auricle and destroys the normal architecture.  It resembles a cauliflower ear, but it is much harder and cannot be compressed by squeezing it with the fingers.
Otolaryngology Houston

Bechara Y. Ghorayeb, MD
8830 Long Point, Suite 806
Houston, Texas 77055
For appointments, call 713 464 2614