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Solid ball like structure on one side of my neck. when i press it harder, i can see pus coming out from under my tongue. it pains a lot?
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It's an infection: Can quickly become life threatening. Need to see Dentist, Oral Surgeon, Physician, ENT, urgent care, ER immediately. Do not wait. Go now!
Answered 9/30/2015
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