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A 21-year-old female asked:
have a lump on my lower right side neck close to my collar bone. it hurts when i put pressure and move up and down when i swallow. please help me. ?
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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Need evaluation: It could be a carbuncle or a mass
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A 27-year-old female asked:
My 27 month old has what feels like grains of sand right above her collar bone, towards her neck. Plus a little bump, is that normal?
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Dr. Joseph Shen answered
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No. Not normal!: Have her soon by a head and neck surgeon, it is not normal! good luck!
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What are fatty growths appearing above the collar bone on both sides of the neck?
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Dr. Guy Fogel answered
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Apex of lung: Those soft areas overly the top of the lungs. Should be perfectly normal.
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Is a persistently enlarged preauricular lymph node nothing to worry about since it's not on neck or above collar bone?
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Dr. Malina Milan answered
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Lymph nodes: That are swollen always need to be evaluated by a physician. Once you have been seen and testing is negative then you can rest assured. Take care!
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Hi, very tiny lump on right side of the neck, maybe ,middle to lower. not collar bone. It seems to be flattening. I hate google!
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Reactive adenitis: You save some scalp area inflammation which has caused reactive lymph node swelling. Loving Google is your patriotic duty.......it is the underpinning of NSA.
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A 19-year-old male asked:
I have some shotty lymph nodes in the low neck area, about 4/5 cm above my collar bone they are symmetrical. they are about 1cm. Must i worry?
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Dr. Shahruq Sarela answered
Internal Medicine 10 years experience
Lymphnodes : Please get evaluated by a practitioner. If there is concern that these are getting larger then you need a lymph node biopsy to further work this up.
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