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What Could Be The Small Lump Right Next To Jawline Which Is Sore And Painful To Touch?
I have a small lump right next to my jawline it it's very very painful to touch when I eat and laugh it is sore too. This morning I woke up and my cheek was slightly swollen I have a funny sensation around it that just doesn't feel right what could this be?
Tue, 4 Mar 2014
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The small lump that you have noticed can be due to a swollen lymph node due to an infection in the oral cavity a swollen oral gland or a soft tissue swelling.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The small lump that you have noticed can be due to a swollen lymph node due to an infection in the oral cavity a swollen oral gland or a soft tissue swelling.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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