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Had an upper and lower colonoscopy yesterday and today i have a swollen lymph nose under my chin and it's numb is this normal ?

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Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

Specializes in Wound care

Not typical: if not improving over the next week or so see your MD. Could be a reaction to the upper endoscope passing down your throat or to positioning. Should improve

Answered 3/20/2017

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