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What Causes Sore Throat And Neck
I have a very sore throat. It started with my neck feeling sore and tender and then hours later my throat started to hurt. I have never had my neck feel like that and would like to know if it is related to something else, we have reported cases of westnile
Mon, 30 May 2016
Hi,
Throat infections can cause pain and enlargement of glands in the neck. In that case,there will be pain on touching that area in the neck.
Usually lymphnode enlargement is seen in tonsillitis or infected aphthous ulcers.
If you have fever in the presence of an epidemic condition it's always better to rule it out.
Throat infections can cause pain and enlargement of glands in the neck. In that case,there will be pain on touching that area in the neck.
Usually lymphnode enlargement is seen in tonsillitis or infected aphthous ulcers.
If you have fever in the presence of an epidemic condition it's always better to rule it out.
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