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Swollen Posterior Cervical Lymph Node

2025-08-14 14:57:14
I feel like I have a swollen lymph node on the right side of my neck..Attached a pic and encircled the region where I feel so..I feel it when I tilt my head completely to the left side. Can it be cancer?
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please get done USG Neck. Since when it's there? Any bad habit?

Answered2025-08-25 06:24:30

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Since how many days? Is it painful ? Do you have a fever ? Consult a doctor for proper evaluation

Answered2025-08-18 09:26:15

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Consult ent for proper evaluation and management

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