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Right Preauricular Swelling, Tenderness, Sore Throat, Tiredness. What Is The Cause?

Hi i noticed right preauricular swelling yesterday that is tender on palpation but tolerable but today i started to ha ve sore throat and feeling little bit tired although i cant say is it from the same cause or because i was with my 7 week old baby all day. Please tell me what is the possible cause and if i need to stay away from my daughter?
Fri, 5 Jul 2013
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Allergist and Immunologist 's  Response
thee may have been sinus infection and as the inus is mild infective there is reactive lymph node swelling leading to preauricular swelling
and as infection increases there is post nasal drip causing throat pain and infection
take metronidazole 200 mg bd for 6-7 days as they clear sinuses very fast add antiallergic tab bd to decrease pnd mucus from sinuses
add anacid bd
apply neomycin h ointment in nose d
sea water 2 dropsin each nose night
it clears throat and associated organs
analgesic tab sos
continue 3 wk
lymph node swllin will o slowly
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Right Preauricular Swelling, Tenderness, Sore Throat, Tiredness. What Is The Cause?

thee may have been sinus infection and as the inus is mild infective there is reactive lymph node swelling leading to preauricular swelling and as infection increases there is post nasal drip causing throat pain and infection take metronidazole 200 mg bd for 6-7 days as they clear sinuses very fast add antiallergic tab bd to decrease pnd mucus from sinuses add anacid bd apply neomycin h ointment in nose d sea water 2 dropsin each nose night it clears throat and associated organs analgesic tab sos continue 3 wk lymph node swllin will o slowly