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I'm sixteen and have had swollen lymph nodes near my jaw swell up ever once and a while. it's been doing this since august after i got hit in the head
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Many options: With the history of trauma, perhaps you need to have a dental exam. Are the nodes present on both sides of your jaw? Regardless, you need a careful exam to determine what is going on. Good luck.
Answered 2/2/2014
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