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Hard Pea Sized Lump On Neck, Unable To Turn Head, No Fever. Tried Cold And Hot Packs. Treatment?

I have a hard lump behind my neck on right side its painful to touch have tried heat pack and cold pack and it seems to get bigger. Started Thurs as a small pea size now I can put 3 fingers on it. I cant seem to turn my head all the way to right cause its painful do you know whet this could be. No fevers and feel fine but the pain of touch
Mon, 14 Oct 2013
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Please go to an ENT specialist to identify the right diagnosis for the lump. It seems to be related to a lipoma that could need surgical intervention.
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Hard Pea Sized Lump On Neck, Unable To Turn Head, No Fever. Tried Cold And Hot Packs. Treatment?

Hi, Please go to an ENT specialist to identify the right diagnosis for the lump. It seems to be related to a lipoma that could need surgical intervention.