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Daughter has one small specific area on left side neck that is very tender when pressed. no stiffness and no radiating pain, are feels a little lumpy?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Lymph node: What you are describing sounds like a lymph node. They may become tender if either they are infected or they are fighting infection in that area. Have her checked to see if it needs to be watched or treated. All the best.

Answered 3/22/2021

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Daughter : Needs evaluation by a provider. Starting with her Pediatrician will be the first step

Answered 1/5/2019

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