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A 40-year-old female asked:

i have a large painless lump at the front lower left base of my neck. im also finding it difficult to swallow. i had my tonsils removed 10 yrs ago.?

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Dr. Dennis Dass answered

Plastic Surgery 14 years experience

Neck mass: You should see your family doctor or an ENT specialist to evaluate this.

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Dr. Majid Jamali answered

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 26 years experience

Pain: You should be evaluated by a head and neck surgeon. Biopsy of the mass might be helpful along with a contrast ct. Please see them soon.

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A 46-year-old female asked:

Been having throat ache for a while n everytime i swallow It feels as if I have a lump on my left side. It's getting worse. Can it be my tonsils?

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A 18-year-old female asked:

I have white spots on my uvula and on my tonsils, and it feels like there's a big lump stuck in my throat,and it kinda hurts to swallow What's wrong?

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A 19-year-old female asked:

Throat hurts&lump under the left side of my jaw & also a sore in the back of my mouth that hurts when i swallow . It also makes crates alot of saliva?

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A 45-year-old female asked:

Sore throat, feeling like there is a lump when I swallow, left tonsil is double in size to right. Left side is also very red. Voice is hoarse. Cancer?

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A 29-year-old female asked:

One tonsil swollen, painful. Had a fever today. Painful lump on neck right where the tonsil is. Hurts to swallow and breathe. Overall body ache.

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