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Part on throat right under jaw kind of hurts? lymph nodes? don't feel two lumps on the side, but sort of one big lump? just feel like neck is thicker?

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Dr. Scott Bledsoe answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Infection?: This could be a salivary gland infection, lymph node, or less likely a cyst. I recommend getting it checked out by a doctor so that you can get treatment.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/6/2015

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A member asked:

Part on throat right under jaw kind of hurts? lymph nodes? don't feel two lumps on the side, but sort of one big lump? just feel like neck is thicker?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Scott Bledsoe answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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