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The hollow on the left side of my neck underneath my jawline is tender but not swollen and i feel little pain when swallowing.

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Several: Node, or salivary gland may get inflamed and need attention. Dental,issue can mimic as well.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/10/2015

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A member asked:

The hollow on the left side of my neck underneath my jawline is tender but not swollen and i feel little pain when swallowing.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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