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I Have Small Node Under My Ear. What Is It ?

Hi, I felt a very small node under my ear from three days a go, It doesnt grow, I have no other sign of fever sweating, coughing and others, please inform me what it could be.
Fri, 4 Mar 2011
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Hi,
It can be just a benign lymph node .I will advise you to keep an eye on its size and number.There is possibility it will disappear at its own after one month .Moreover ,if its size or number increases then you will need to go for its tissue biopsy .Up till now its fine just wait and observe.
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I Have Small Node Under My Ear. What Is It ?

Hi, It can be just a benign lymph node .I will advise you to keep an eye on its size and number.There is possibility it will disappear at its own after one month .Moreover ,if its size or number increases then you will need to go for its tissue biopsy .Up till now its fine just wait and observe.