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Swelling inside between ear and jawline

2017-06-17 22:10:15
Swelling between ear and jawline previously it was small but its becoming big I couldn't understand whether its coming due to smoking or using headphone
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Could be a salivary gland swelling.
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Needs confirmation by an ENT surgeon.
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Quit smoking.

Answered2017-06-18 16:49:22

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