Swelling back neck

2020-04-14 07:41:21
A small swelling is persisting in back of neck which is painless since November- 2019. No symtoms of fever & weight loss. Had taken antibiotics but not improved, size not increased. For your reference attached USG report of neck & current photographs of swelling area.
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May be a lipoma a fat tissue No need to worry. If discomfort or cosmetic reason surgical removal advised.
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keep calm till lockdown then consultant nearby surgeon.
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Don't worry.

Answered2020-04-15 13:50:17

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Generally due to scalp infection (dandruff)
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need to consult a dermatologist

Answered2020-04-14 10:23:21

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Consult with doctor later, probably needs to be excised.

Answered2020-04-14 08:26:23

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This could be a lymph node. Lymph nodes at back of neck are generally due to dandruff in scalp
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Do a short course of antibiotics

Answered2020-04-14 08:39:31

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