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What Causes A Swelling Spot Under The Skin In Cheek?

I got a spot on my left cheek but it's under my skin with no head. However, my whole left cheek has started swelling up during the night. There is no colour change but a very big different in size. Swelling not painful but spot is. I haven't touched the spot. What is this Doc?
Sat, 3 May 2014
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Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 's  Response
thanks for your query, i have gone through your query, the swelling could be secondary to the infection in the tooth or the gums. or it can be because of the obstruction of the salivary gland duct by a stone so consult your oral physician to rule out these conditions and treat them accordingly. i hope my answer wll help you. take care.
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What Causes A Swelling Spot Under The Skin In Cheek?

thanks for your query, i have gone through your query, the swelling could be secondary to the infection in the tooth or the gums. or it can be because of the obstruction of the salivary gland duct by a stone so consult your oral physician to rule out these conditions and treat them accordingly. i hope my answer wll help you. take care.