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What would cause pain and a lump in the right side of your neck near carotid artery?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Pain & Lump: in neck indicates the need to see your doctor now. It MAY be a cyst but could be something more serious so please get it looked at by your doctor. Peace and good health.
Answered 3/17/2020
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Neck lump: Could be a swollen lymph node from throat infection or mass in neck/upper chest or could be infected cyst or abscess. Would follow up with doc
Answered 3/17/2020
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See ENT: This is not a forum to diagnose your problem. There are numerous possible causes. See your PCP or an ENT Specialist NOW.
Answered 7/10/2014
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