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Visible Small Lump On The Neck That Is Increasing In Size

my 1 and half year daughter is having small lump, which is visible when she turns her neck,

i first noticed it around six months back and asked my doc, he adviced that if the lump is less than 10 mm than it is ok.

but now i feel it has increase its size a bit.
Wed, 28 Dec 2016
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Orthopaedic Surgeon,  's  Response
Hi i am Dr Ahmed Aly
thanks for using helthcaremagic site ,

there is alot of causes of neck lumps especially in children , small ,big,tender,invasive also maybe due to bacterial,viral maybe a cat scratch
for the sake of your child you may ask your physician for some investigations like ( esr , viral serology , throat swabbing ,CT or MRI )

Hope the above information helps you,Thanks for writing into healthcaremagic.
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Visible Small Lump On The Neck That Is Increasing In Size

Hi i am Dr Ahmed Aly thanks for using helthcaremagic site , there is alot of causes of neck lumps especially in children , small ,big,tender,invasive also maybe due to bacterial,viral maybe a cat scratch for the sake of your child you may ask your physician for some investigations like ( esr , viral serology , throat swabbing ,CT or MRI ) Hope the above information helps you,Thanks for writing into healthcaremagic. .healthcaremagic site doctors will be ready to assist you whenever needed .