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In the last 10 days, I've got painful glands under the armpits, how dangerous it is? Do I need to see doctor?

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Hi ! Yes it would be best if you could consult a dermatologist nearby . Clinical examination is a must for a correct diagnosis and treatment ! Please visit the dermatologist as early as possible ! ...  Read More

Swelling and soreness under the armpit i had an infection for The sweat glands 2 years ago took a medicine it disappeared but back now again and increasing when i sweat

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You could be having some form of allergic reaction or infection. ...  Read More

Today I noticed a non movable gland with little pain under my armpit by pressing the area it hurts little and a slight line of redness is there but above skin surface there isn't anything its all beneath the skin. Please suggest some measure as I am really worried that is it a cancerous gland?

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Nothing to worry , just meet a surgeon who can evaluate ...  Read More

Recently few days back my wife was complaining about a small sore in her armpit. It was bit painful. Within a day or two it erupted and pus is coming out of it for two days now. It erupted on Friday. Should we apply something or have any medicine? Please suggest.

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It's bacterial infection causing sore .....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ...  Read More

A sore came out in my armpit on both sides,it hurts a lot ,they differ in sizes n type some were inside the skin and some were seen above skin. I was suffering from this problem for about 4 to 5 monts. I am taking homeopathic medicine right now,but I think it's not making any changes in condition. Please telle what to do now.

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Pls get a fnac done ...  Read More

I was a smooker and suddenly i quit smooking since 1month. After that i am feeling sore throat and at times shortness of breath. No fever. Swelling in gland and backof ear could be feel.

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These can be withdrawal symptoms ... cough and shortness of breath could be allergy too.. I would like to know type of cough dry or wet? ...  Read More

Had a small mole/bump in my left armpit for many months. Has been swollen and sore since yesterday. Pains when I press the area and when I lift my hand.

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Can be serious issue . I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Pra ...  Read More

For almost two weeks I've had itchy sore bumps under one armpit. One of the bumps has turned into a pimple with puss. Around the time this started I was at some natural hot springs, I'm guessing I could have picked this up because of the unchlorinated water

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Fungal infection.. Also called jock itch, when occurs in groin.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May be red or ...  Read More

I have been bed bound for 4 days now with symptoms that include- a very blocked nose but mucous is still clear, a mild fever and an expceptionally severe sore throat. I want to gag everytime i swallow and even medicated throat lozenges do nothing. My glands are also swollen to the point my neck is sore to the touch. What should i do

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Please visit a doctor ...  Read More

I have sore throat from 3 days (submandibular gland) both the sides.. It's difficult to swallow saliva also.. In parallel, had fever also which seems to be coming down.. Medicine taking : Moxikind cv 625 and Sinarest

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Resolve infection and then get CT scan done and seek intervention for possible stone. Visit sialendoscopyindelhi.com for further information ...  Read More

2 -3 days after underarm shaving I'm getting boils on both armpit, as those boils grew larger and getting sore ,then I consult a doctor and after medication it was healing but as soon the medication end several small ones pop up and being more or less painful . It's already been 20 days I'm having this problem. I need help.

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A complete clinical examination with medical history is required to know the underlying cause. Treatments available according to severity. Need to see images.You can consult online or visit us at our ...  Read More

Sir I want to get my prostate gland tested..as I have burning ejaculation..can you please say which test is for prostate gland ..

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PSA USG lower abdomen ...  Read More

I am 29 years old . I do have a fiberadenoma in my right side of my breast Is it due to fiberadenoma my right armpit is more than the left side. Which is feel awkward.

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am having this sore throat from quite sometime now, a month or so. But no fever, no cough or cold. But having this one side throat swollen glands/ lymp nodes swollen which is painful while touching or eating. Have showed to my physician, he checked and said it's throat infection and gave me antibiotics. Also showed to ENT doctor, fe

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Get the USG done if not relief with the antibiotics ...  Read More

In the area just beside my jaw on the right side, when i put my finger and open my jaw, the parotid gland feels sore. I showed it to an ENT, she prescribed me Chymoral plus for that. But the pain is not going away. She said there is no swelling so not an issue. I had this type of pain 2 years back, after 1-2 months post removing a wisdom tooth. But

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My wife had a delivery 9 months back. Post that she has been having recurring pus filled sores in her armpits, end of tailbone and on her vulva. There sores are very painful and persist for atelast a week. We do normal dressing and cleaning, it gets okay but again recurs at the same locations. She has no BP or diabetes. During pregnancy

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Cosult to gynaecologist for physical exam ...  Read More

I usually feel that my salivary glands usually remain sore and during monsoon and winter there is a prolonged pain. I catch cough very easily and have recently felt that the lower portion of my jaw(above the neck and below tongue) feels heavier. I have attached photos for reference. Multiple times I have taken medications but it comes again every m

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Consult online for better evaluation and management of the problem ...  Read More

Fox fordyce is a blocked sweat glands disease, can it be cured by removing all sweat glands from armpit by surgery, i have this disease, and it itches like a hell, disease is 8 years old, since then I'm controlling the itch using corticosteroids cream.

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No..it's not possible..to remove like that.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

Last 15 days i have sore throat and less gland swollen with ache in right sight. I taken antibiotics last 5 days ago but gland ache have till noy . It is a serious issue??

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It can be infection only but get one sonography of neck ...  Read More

The sweat glands in my right armpit have been aching since 12 hours, and the pain is radiating throughout my shoulder and arm. The painkiller could only dull the pain. Now the pain has spread through to the neck as well. Could someone suggest some pain relief meds? May be even advice on the cause of this pain.

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First take an ECG , please consult. ...  Read More

How to brighten dark underarms and also cure itchy armpits please help me with a solution because it's really embarrassing

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Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like underarms, thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for d ...  Read More

Thyroid gland increasing faster and problem in talking and eating Few days ago gland is too small but its increased rapidly

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Do thyroid profile , usg of thyroid gland and usg guided FNAC of the thyroid gland ...  Read More

Penis when erect, cant see glands. It pains while having sex without protection as foreskin goes back. Kindly advise.

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Share pictures of penis in erection mode by fully retracted foreskin.. So that i can analyze your problem completely and give u best solution.. To enjoy sexual pleasure.. ...  Read More

I'm having salivary gland problems, I feel like there are small lumps under my jaw. And I have huge chipmunk cheeks, they aren't reducing, there's also a weird feeling around my mouth area. I had bulimia before but now I've stopped completely but it's not going. What treatment do I require?

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Get an FNAC done. ...  Read More

I’ve been having this tingly feeling around my jaw and chin area and sometimes around my nose as well. It even irritates my throat at times, and my entire mouth area. I think my face gets too puffy and bloated or there’s some gland problem I can’t tell. It might be water retention, I’m also trying to lose weight but it’s not going down, I’m not ove

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Hello, Increase your water intake up to 3 L / day ...  Read More

I have armpit lumps but it goes and comes with period I think...and a kind of discomfort in armpit is always there.

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Consult with local gynaecologist.Because examination is compulsory.Getbdone Ultrasonography of breast to know the exact pathology of breast.With reports meet to gynaecologist. ...  Read More

Gland between anus and scrotum for past 3 days. What should I do. If walk with legs a bit apart seems to ease the pain.

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its probaby a ganglion or cyst or furuncle or carbuncle. has to get examined. ...  Read More

Is a 2.2 cm painful gland in underarm cancerous.Usually prone to having armpit glands. Really worried No other symptoms found

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I would like to know more info and history. It would be great if we can continue on my private window so that I can share more treatment options along with diet , audio’s and even videos... ...  Read More

Hello every one I have slavery glands problem please let me know which specialised doctor I have to consult.

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Hello. An ENT should be able to help. ...  Read More

I’ve been having pain and soreness under my armpits, it started out as the left and then some days its the right and some days its both. The day before the pain started I was being lazy and tried to stay on my bed while stretching to reach for something very far and low. (I don’t know if it’s an over strained muscle or something else) That was two

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Please get a check up done. If you go to gym maybe you overstrained your arms. It could also be some nerve problem like nerve getting compressed . Do you have chest pains too when your arm hurts? Th ...  Read More

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