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Swollen lymph nodes
I have swelling occurs often in neck and armpit and goes away completely after two weeks in the past eight months. Sometimes the swelling occurs in behind the ears also. I want to know the exact reason
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Kindly consult a surgeon
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Dr. Umashankar Prakasam
Surgical Oncologist
11 yrs exp
Chennai
Most likely to be infective or inflammatory. But if it keeps persisting it needs biopsy evaluation to identify the cause.
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
May be due to infection of lymph-nodes, better to consult general surgeon for physical examination and further management
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