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How long does it usually take for swelling of neck muscles to go down after car accident it has been 2 monthsand have tightness in throat since accide?
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Two months: Is too long for just swelling. You might have something else going on. Consult with your doctor for possible referral to orthopedic surgeon to make sure that nothing else has been injured.
Answered 5/22/2013
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