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I have had swelling in the neck and jawline since May 29th. I spent two and a half weeks in the hospital and the cause was never found. I m frustrated and want answers or possible causes. What could I be looking at. The lump is approximately 2-3 inches long and solid.
I have read your query lump in neck and jawline region can be due to swollen lymph nodes or due to dental infection . For this I will suggest you to consult Oral surgeon or Ent surgeon for clinical examination and investigations like radiograph or Biopsy to get proper diagnosis .
Hope this will help you .
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What Causes Swollen Neck And Jawline?
Hello Thanks for consulting HCM I have read your query lump in neck and jawline region can be due to swollen lymph nodes or due to dental infection . For this I will suggest you to consult Oral surgeon or Ent surgeon for clinical examination and investigations like radiograph or Biopsy to get proper diagnosis . Hope this will help you .