Suggest Treatment For Lump On Left Side Of Neck
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Sat, 5 Sep 2015
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Question : My wife having slight lump on her left side of neck, whom to consult and what all to check, while moving neck she is feeling paine.
Please suggest
Please suggest
Brief Answer:
Depends on the organ involved.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for your query.
Get an ultrasound of the neck done. It would show in which organ the swelling is. Depending on which organ is involved and the possible causes suggested in the ultrasonogram, surgeon, endocrinologist, ENT doctor or Internist may be consulted and appropriate tests depending on the enlarged organs have to be carried out.
Do get back to me with the ultrasound examination results .
Depends on the organ involved.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for your query.
Get an ultrasound of the neck done. It would show in which organ the swelling is. Depending on which organ is involved and the possible causes suggested in the ultrasonogram, surgeon, endocrinologist, ENT doctor or Internist may be consulted and appropriate tests depending on the enlarged organs have to be carried out.
Do get back to me with the ultrasound examination results .
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