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Lymph node

2020-09-28 18:42:52
My baby is 11 month old and having a small pea size lump just below left ear in neck I consult nearby doctor he said it's lymph node and given cefixime oral suspension ip50 mg/5ml and told me it get ok within 5 days but still it is there . Iam totally confused what to do next.
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Answered2020-09-29 03:20:54

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Do nothing .lymph nodes everyone has , you have to worry only if swollen , painful, discharge, inflamed , very large and associated with fever , weight loss , are multiple etc etc . This is normal

Answered2020-09-28 22:39:15

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Nothing to worry
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Lymph nodes will take few weeks to disappear
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If no pain or swelling not increasing, nothing to worry

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