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I had foot surgery this morning and now have a swollen gland under my tongue and it kinda hurts back by my ear and down my neck. is that normal?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

No: And it may not be related to the surgery either.

Dr Hashemi and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/21/2014

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