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Are you able to feel your salivary glands by pressing on the edge on both sides of the soft chin between neck? are those the glands?
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Yes, you can: Submandibular gland in Submandibular triangle.
Answered 4/5/2015
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Main salivary gland under tongue is swollen. Neck under the right side of my jawline is swollen a lil also. Neck swelling goes up & down. Any ideas?
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