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I have a hard painful (when pressed) large pea sized lump under my left jaw bone under my ear, what could this be?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Swollen lymph gland: This is likely a swollen lymph gland. It should go away in a week or two. If it does not, see an physician.

Dr Beck agreed

Answered 12/31/2014

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A member asked:

I have a hard painful (when pressed) large pea sized lump under my left jaw bone under my ear, what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Dr Beck agreed

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