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Lump by left side under jawline and where jaw meets the neck. i feel it everytime i turn my head left. im not sick, no fever. just cold sore on lip?

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Reactive node: Commonly lymph nodes will swell when there is an infection. If it doesnt resolve, be sure to get it checked out. Its of more concern if firm and nontender.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/10/2019

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Lymphadenopathy: Agree with Dr. Rutledge. The lump may be swollen submandibular lymph notes that are a reaction to the inflammation associated with the cold sore.

Answered 7/25/2019

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A member asked:

Lump by left side under jawline and where jaw meets the neck. i feel it everytime i turn my head left. im not sick, no fever. just cold sore on lip?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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