Question 1

hi, i fell off a chair onto the cement about a week ago and have a small bruise on my forehead, right at the hairline on. the right side. my concern is that i also have a small hard as bone lump on my chin/jaw bone on the right side.  it he way i fell it

Accepted Answer

Unrelated, if: Unrelated unless you hit your chin/jaw at the same time. The bump may be an osteoma. Best to have it evaluated by an oral surgeon.

Question 2

hard bone like lump on jaw .. it's under my third tooth from back bottom left ... pain and swelling but it's been there a long time ? pain now

Accepted Answer

Evaluation: Advice is to have it evaluated, especially since you now have pain and swelling. All the best...

Question 3

i had a tooth extraction last thursday. the root was fused to the bone. walnut size lump on jaw line and pain, sometimes intense. ?

Accepted Answer

F/u: Symptoms suggest possibility of abscess.  Follow with dentist ASAP

Question 4

lump underneath my jaw bone on my kneck?

Accepted Answer

Lymph node: The lump could be a swollen lymph node, if it is not resolving  after a few days you should see a doctor for evaluation.

Question 5

lumps under the jaw bone will be a cancer?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily so: Lymph glands are located very prominently under the jaw in the neck, and fight infections of the upper respiratory system.  Swollen lymph glands are usually a result of an acute infectious process, not cancer.  Visit your doctor.  Only he/she can determine the difference, and decide if further testing of the lymph glands are necessary.

Question 6

i have a lump, in my neck , underneaththe jaw bone that moves around, and has pain in it.what it's it.?

Accepted Answer

Lymph Gland?: It may be an enlarged lymph gland.Other possibilities are a cyst or an abscess
please get it checked by your doctor to find what it is and if it needs any treatment.

Question 7

i have a lump under my left  jaw bone with pain what could it be and should i go to the doctor?

Accepted Answer

Follow-up needed....: This could be a lymph node, a cyst, etc. Since it is painful I would recommend you see a Physician.

Question 8

what to do if i discovered a small, hard, ball shaped lump under my chin right behind the jaw bone..?

Accepted Answer

See your Physician: If you have a hard lump that you are concerned with get checked.  Go see some one and get examined.

Question 9

i have a swollen, hard lump under my jaw (like right in the curve of my jaw bone in my chin).  what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Hard lump under jaw: This could be a lymph node or salivary gland. If it came up quickly then more likely a salivary gland. A boil could be there but would be very tender. If this continues to enlarge then see your doctor.

Question 10

i have a small lump below left ear (behind the jaw bone) which is slightly painful when pressed. what could this be? no other symptoms i can tell.

Accepted Answer

Lump: This could be an inflammed lymp node.

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Hi, i fell off a chair onto the cement about a week ago and have a small bruise on my forehead, right at the hairline on. the right side. my concern is that i also have a small hard as bone lump on my chin/jaw bone on the right side. it he way i fell it

A member asked:

Hard bone like lump on jaw .. it's under my third tooth from back bottom left ... pain and swelling but it's been there a long time ? pain now

A member asked:

I had a tooth extraction last thursday. the root was fused to the bone. walnut size lump on jaw line and pain, sometimes intense. ?

A member asked:

Lump underneath my jaw bone on my kneck?

A member asked:

Lumps under the jaw bone will be a cancer?

A member asked:

I have a lump, in my neck , underneaththe jaw bone that moves around, and has pain in it.what it's it.?

A member asked:

I have a lump under my left jaw bone with pain what could it be and should i go to the doctor?

A member asked:

What to do if i discovered a small, hard, ball shaped lump under my chin right behind the jaw bone..?

A member asked:

I have a swollen, hard lump under my jaw (like right in the curve of my jaw bone in my chin). what could it be?

A member asked:

I have a small lump below left ear (behind the jaw bone) which is slightly painful when pressed. what could this be? no other symptoms i can tell.

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