Los Angeles, CA
A male asked:
Lump under my throat that is a fatty lump with a head and it pink and tender. can't seem to get the liquid out? plus i can see my epiglottis
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Dr. Robert Stachleranswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 33 years experience
Possible cyst : Have a doctor take a look at it. It may be a cyst or a lymph node. Ice is always helpful for areas that are red and swollen. Cold compresses work well also.
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