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I had a swollen and sore groin node, went to docter got biotics, now after a week its only swollen but not that sore anymore does it mean its healing?

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Dr. David Lipkin answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: It does suggest it's improving.

Answered 10/27/2015

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