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Have a small <1cm cervical lymph node with what feels like a pinhead sized bump attached. cause for concern? thank you.

Q: have a small <1cm cervical lymph node with what feels like a pinhead sized bump attached. cause for concern? thank you.

Lymphadenopathy : With nodes less than 1 cm, we are typically not concerned. If the node is enlarging or becoming painful, I would suggest you see your physician.

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Dr. David Martin answered

Specializes in ENT - Head & Neck Surgery

Lymphadenopathy : With nodes less than 1 cm, we are typically not concerned. If the node is enlarging or becoming painful, I would suggest you see your physician.

Dr Mompoint agreed

Answered 8/9/2017

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A member asked:

Have a small <1cm cervical lymph node with what feels like a pinhead sized bump attached. cause for concern? thank you.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Martin answered

Dr Mompoint agreed

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