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Enlarged lymph node, located on right side of my neck/jaw area. feels about 2-2.5cm? not painful but firm and mobile. no fever/ other symptoms i noticed. i havent been sick and i have no idea why this happened. is this cause for concern?

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Dr. Daniela Torres answered

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Hi there : Nope, if it’s Mobile, under 2,5 cm, and has been enlarge for less than 3 weeks without any symptoms your fine, lymph nodes are your defense system, and can easily get swollen when they are fighting something, try and relax and try heat/cold therapy.

Answered 12/28/2019

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A member asked:

Enlarged lymph node, located on right side of my neck/jaw area. feels about 2-2.5cm? not painful but firm and mobile. no fever/ other symptoms i noticed. i havent been sick and i have no idea why this happened. is this cause for concern?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Daniela Torres answered

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