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I feel a pressure on the right side of my neck. its been there fir a week now. it doesn't hurt but it feels swollen to the touch. should i be worried?

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Dr. Paul Slawek answered

Need Exam by MD.: Would want to R/O large swollen lymph nodes or salivary gland swollen.

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Answered 9/29/2016

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