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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for neck swelling
  1. The most frequently seen lumps or swellings in the neck are enlarged lymph nodes. This can be caused by bacterial or viral infections, malignancy, and other rare causes.
  2. A goiter is a swelling in the neck due to an enlarged thyroid gland. The size may range from a single small nodule to a large neck lump. ...
  3. Images ... Lymph nodes play an important part in the body's defense against infection. Swelling might occur even if the infection is trivial ...
  4. ... If the surgery is expected to cause significant swelling of the face, mouth, or neck, the patient's airway may be an area of ...
  5. ... be felt include the groin area, armpit, the neck, under the jaw and chin, behind the ears, and below the occiput (prominence on the back of the head). As a rule, when swelling appears suddenly and is painful, it is usually ...
  6. Viral Exanthem (VisualDX)  
    Viral Infections/Images ... Viral Infections ... Rashes/Images ... Rashes ... VisualDX ... Learn about the signs, symptoms, treatments, and prevention of viral exanthems. Get ...
  7. ... the bite. If the bite is on the neck, head, face, hand, or fingers, call your doctor right away. Over the next 24 to 48 hours, observe the bite for signs of infection (increasing skin redness, swelling, and pain). If the bite becomes infected, call ...
  8. ... by: Cystic breast infections (polycystic mastitis) Back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, breast pain, or headaches Loss ... must be worn for several weeks. Generally, the swelling and discoloration around the incisions subside within a ...
  9. ... age. Folds and fat deposits appear around the neck, and deep flexion creases form between the nose ... couple of days after surgery to keep the swelling down. The drainage tube will be removed 1 ...
  10. Lyme Disease (VisualDX)  
    Lyme Disease/Images ... Lyme Disease ... VisualDX ... Lyme disease is the result of infection with the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. The disease is transmitted by infected ...
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