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Inguinal lymph node had shrunk for a few weeks and now seems back to where it was before..do malignant nodes shrink and grow?
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Usually no: Anything is possible but these inguinal lymph nodes may re related to foot fungus or other reasons. You need to discuss with your physician to see what evaluation is necessary.
Answered 10/15/2017
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