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Swollen lymph nodes behind ear
My lymph nodes behind right ear are swollen and a bit tender to touch. I have no fever. And few days back just had a sore throat. What could be the reason. I am scared so much.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Mostly related to sorethroat infection, should settle on its own, keep a watch
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Lymph nodes swell usually when you have a sore throat.
You can massage them gently thrice a day.
What medications did you take when you had sore throat?
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Could be due to infection
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Dr. Rashmi Wadhwa
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37 yrs exp
Delhi
Should settle
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
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Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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Dehradun
Need few more details
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Dr. Mohammed Rehan Khan
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12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes,, swollen lymph nodes are because of throat infection
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
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Noida
Probably related to the infection.
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