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Suggest Treatment For Pimple Like Cyst On Lower Right Chin
Question: can a infected pimple like cyst on my lower right chin cause my gland to be swollen directly under my chin
Brief Answer:
Lymph node draining the infected area can be swollen
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us.
I am Dr. Kakkar. I have gone through your query and I have understood it.
Yes, surely an infected acne cyst on chin can cause sub-mental cervical lymph nodes draining the region to enlarge and become palpable.
Regards
Lymph node draining the infected area can be swollen
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us.
I am Dr. Kakkar. I have gone through your query and I have understood it.
Yes, surely an infected acne cyst on chin can cause sub-mental cervical lymph nodes draining the region to enlarge and become palpable.
Regards
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