A member asked:

I have a small bump in between my cheekbone and ear on one side of my face, and also have a minor sore throat/ cough. is this a swollen lymph node?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Probably: Probably. If that is the case, the bump should disappera after the others symptoms improve. If not, see your doc to look at the bump.

Answered 1/14/2015

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Probably: It is very common for lymph nodes to swell during an upper respiratory illness. If it does not resolve in size over a few weeks go to a doctor.

Answered 10/23/2017

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