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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Jaw swelling
  1. ... 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 ...
  2. ... to hold the bones in place and the jaw may be wired together to hold the new bone positions in place. If the surgery is expected to cause significant swelling of the face, mouth, or neck, the patient's ...
  3. ... Hold the infant's chest in your hand and jaw with your fingers. Point the infant's head downward, ... breathing for other reasons, such as asthma, infection, swelling, or a blow to the head.