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What can be the cause of painless swelling of the left preauricular lymph node, it feels like a hard lump, but is painless with no fever.
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Node swelling: The lymph node swelling can be caused by various reasons. 1. Inflammatory - due to bacterial and viral infections. usually painful. 2. Physiological- some times, esp in kids, the Lymph nodes feel larger in size. 3. Cancer- Lymphomas or other cancers draining in to lymph nodes. usually hard, painless , may or may not be mobile. If you have hard, non mobile , pain less lymph node , please see doctor
Answered 12/7/2019
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Presuricular swellin: This can often be related to an eye infection but can also represent a pre auricular infection that may need drainage. Have it checked. All the best.
Answered 11/19/2016
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