What Causes Painful Swelling In The Jaw?
Question: Causes of a swollen jaw with pain? An xray was done of inside of mouth that showed nothing.
Brief Answer:
Jaw swelling
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to HealthcareMagic and thanks for putting up the query
Jaw swelling can be due to various reasons like a various tooth or a viral infection of parotid glands or any infection from ear or any cystic swelling or a lymph node.
Please tell me do you have any such complaints.
Also send me the pictures of your lesion.
Follow up with the required information so that I can suggest you better.
Take care
Thanks and regards
Jaw swelling
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to HealthcareMagic and thanks for putting up the query
Jaw swelling can be due to various reasons like a various tooth or a viral infection of parotid glands or any infection from ear or any cystic swelling or a lymph node.
Please tell me do you have any such complaints.
Also send me the pictures of your lesion.
Follow up with the required information so that I can suggest you better.
Take care
Thanks and regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
I don't believe its a tooth infection because the dentist did not see anything.
Brief Answer:
Jaw swelling
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for the information.
As I said jaw swelling can be due to many causes. Please tell me if you have any symptom corresponding to them. Also send me the picture of swelling. If I know the exact site, shape and size of swelling I can suggest you better.
Take care
Thanks and regards
Jaw swelling
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for the information.
As I said jaw swelling can be due to many causes. Please tell me if you have any symptom corresponding to them. Also send me the picture of swelling. If I know the exact site, shape and size of swelling I can suggest you better.
Take care
Thanks and regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Its actually my mothe and not me.r
Brief Answer:
Jaw swelling
Detailed Answer:
Hi
You can click the picture of swelling and send me.
Ask her if she is having any pain in the ear or pain while chewing?
Is swelling hard or soft to touch?
Is it tender or painful to touch?
For how long is she having the swelling.
Follow up with the required information so that I can suggest you better.
Thanks
Jaw swelling
Detailed Answer:
Hi
You can click the picture of swelling and send me.
Ask her if she is having any pain in the ear or pain while chewing?
Is swelling hard or soft to touch?
Is it tender or painful to touch?
For how long is she having the swelling.
Follow up with the required information so that I can suggest you better.
Thanks
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Remy Koshy