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On My Jaw Line About An Inch Down From My
Question: on my jaw line about an inch down from my ear i fwwl a tiny hard ball that when i turn my head is tender there. twnder when you press it as well i get mild pain. its been 1 day since i noted it. my sinuses are bothering me as well. ive aent a picturr where i feel the ball
Brief Answer:
It could be enlarged and inflammed Lymph node
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I saw the picture.
It looks like enlarged and inflammed Lymph node.The skin surrounding that area is also red suggestive of inflammation.
I prescribe Antibiotic like Cefpodoxime along with Anti inflammatory tablet to my patients with similar complaints.
Please consult a Doctor and get ppropriate prescription.
Nothing to worry.
It will come down.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health and speedy recovery
Regards
It could be enlarged and inflammed Lymph node
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I saw the picture.
It looks like enlarged and inflammed Lymph node.The skin surrounding that area is also red suggestive of inflammation.
I prescribe Antibiotic like Cefpodoxime along with Anti inflammatory tablet to my patients with similar complaints.
Please consult a Doctor and get ppropriate prescription.
Nothing to worry.
It will come down.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health and speedy recovery
Regards
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