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What Causes Swollen Glans Above Adam S Apple?

I ve had a swollen glans for about two months right above my Adam s apple. It never hurt but never went away. But recently the gland itself has become sore along with the whole area above the Adam s apple. My next muscles seem to have tightened as well. Any ideas?
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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hello

The swelling and the pain may be due an infected lymph node , which is common in that area of the neck. please dont worry , meet your doctor , who will examine you and prescribe the necessary antibiotics for the infection.

Take care
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What Causes Swollen Glans Above Adam S Apple?

hello The swelling and the pain may be due an infected lymph node , which is common in that area of the neck. please dont worry , meet your doctor , who will examine you and prescribe the necessary antibiotics for the infection. Take care