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Lump on jaw in front of ear

2017-11-28 06:23:58
I have a lump onmy left side of jaw in front of ear and most days I feel like it get swollen and when it gets swollen my ear fills full and my nose gets blocked on one side and I get foggy brain and start feeling tired. When it goes back to normal I feel fine. It's impacting me at work and home.
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You seem to be suffering from temporo Mandibular joint dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to dental problems. You may need consult maxillofacial surgeon for detailed evaluation of your joint and associated muscles
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Consult nearby maxillofacial surgeon or ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-12-01 00:34:52

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