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A 22-year-old female asked:

I got a hard lump at my lower skull behind my ear, not painful when touched, got fever last night, light headaches, ?

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Dr. Charlene Sojicoanswered

Pediatrics 43 years experience

Swollen lymph: Gland with a fever and headache may indicate infection - viral or bacterial. You can observe for now and do supportive management- bed rest, plenty of fluids, fever and pain medicine as needed . You may be coming down with a throat infection, sinus infection or viral illness.I if condition worsened, you need to see your doctor.

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