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What Causes Swelling Above Collarbone?

I have some swelling above my left collarbone, close to the base of the neck.I have pain radiating across the collar bone area (both sides left to right) and I have a very sore to the touch area in the centre at the top where the collar bones meet. I don't know what the problem is.. woke up that way
Tue, 30 Dec 2014
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swelling are probabily involvement of lymphatic gland. they are radiatingtowards sternoclavicular joint. it may be refered pain due to common nerve supply.
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What Causes Swelling Above Collarbone?

swelling are probabily involvement of lymphatic gland. they are radiatingtowards sternoclavicular joint. it may be refered pain due to common nerve supply.