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Swollen on one side of my face, under my jaw. how to get the swelling down?

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Dr. Alexander Gorup answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

See doctor: Sounds like something is going on that needs a physician's involvement. See your doctor.

Answered 9/13/2013

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