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Swollen lymph nodes
Does squeezing lymph nodes prevent them from going to their normal size. I had swollen lymph nodes in neck for 5 months which is 1.2*0.7cm in size .Fnac says infection.
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No need to squeeze ur lymph nodes. No need to worry if u are otherwise fine
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If no pain,no worry.keep under observation.if size increases,need excision of lymphnode
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Dr. Jayanta Kumar Das
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Delhi
Don't squeeze the node,it may cause pain.u should complete one antibiotic course . consult online if size increases
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