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I have a tiny size lymph node that is swelling under my ear, also my supratrochlear is swollen too, what could this possibly mean?
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Often this is: From scalp irritation/sores on the same side of head.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Likely nothing: Very small lymph nodes are commonly present and almost always mean nothing.
Answered 6/11/2014
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