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Pain and swelling

2017-07-03 14:40:39
Hi, I have a pain and swelling below the chin and it has been going on for last 3 days. There is also a lump I think.
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You might be having sub mental lymphadenitis. It occurs usually secondary to dental infections. You may need a course of antibiotics
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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