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Left part of jaw is swollen

2018-01-12 13:48:49
My left part of jaw is swollen like a ball. So painful I am experiencing this from past 2 day's
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Swelling around the lower jaw might be due to enlarged lymph nodes/submandibular salivary gland/cellulitis.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment..

Answered2018-01-13 13:02:52

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