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What Could Be The Cause For Painful Lump Under Right Side Of Jaw?

hi i have a lump under the right side of my jaw and its been there since i had neck pains but they went away and this lump wont go away it hurts to touch the slightest and when i tense my neck it hurts. i was told it could be a swollen gland but i've had that before and it never hurt this much. its only on one side its about and the size of a kidney bean. i have no idea what it is and it hurts alot so i would like to know if there is anything i can do to make it go away i've tries massaging it but it just hurts too much to touch. can you help me ?
Sat, 7 Dec 2013
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This could be lymph node may be due to some infection some where around your neck and head region which need to be examined, you can rid of the pain with the help of Ibuprofen 400 mg twice day this will give good result mean while you need go for clinical examination take care and no need to worry about it have nice day.
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What Could Be The Cause For Painful Lump Under Right Side Of Jaw?

HI Thank for asking to HCM This could be lymph node may be due to some infection some where around your neck and head region which need to be examined, you can rid of the pain with the help of Ibuprofen 400 mg twice day this will give good result mean while you need go for clinical examination take care and no need to worry about it have nice day.