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Hard Lump In Neck Over The Carotid

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Dr. Vidya KR MD

I have a lump on the right side of my neck at the base of my neck. I believe it's on my carotid artery . it is about the size of a quarter and is sore to the touch. The area of my carotid... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidya KR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

I found a pulsating lump on the left side of my neck/throat that is located right next to or connected to my carotid artery . It is so close to the artery that it is hard to tell if the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I recently had carotid arteries scanned. Now have a painful lump on side of neck and it feels like it moved. Now closer to my ear. About size of nickel and oval. Is it a problem I need emergency room ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Stephen Christensen MD

Lump in left side neck on outside of carotid artery . Ultrasound shows cyst. Doctor say he does NOT think it's lymphoma but wants CT scan . Scared to death. Wondering why doctor wants follow up CT scan... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Stephen Christensen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Das Arindam MD

I have a pea size lump on or on the side of my left carotid artery . what could that be ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Das Arindam ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

i have a lump in my neck by the coratoid artery. On the right side. i had an ultrasound test. they couldnt tell me what it was. can it still be serious. Should i be worried? ive had this lump since the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Rishi MD

I have a pulsating lump in my neck. It feels like my carotid artery is enlarged. I have had an ulta ... had swollen lymph nodes in my neck and was using pressure with my hand to get them to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishi ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Sasi Kumar MD

My husband has a non tender firm lump on the left side of my neck. I only see it when He turns his head to the right. When neck is straight it can t be felt. Could it be a clogged carotid artery... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sasi Kumar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha MD

My friend had a biopsy of a lump on his neck, very close to the carotid and has been diagnosed with a secondary squamous cell carcinoma. Other than some stomach problems, no other concerns. Where ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha ( Oncologist)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

neck lump 97 year male in good health has developed a. Spongy mass in area of carotid. Approximately 3 by 5 centimeters. No fever, mass slightly tender. Has seen a doctor and was advised to watch ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)