I have painless submental and submandibular lymphadenopathy with maintained fatty hilum .Does it show cancer or something I am worried doctor.plz reply
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The given image seems more like tooth mark and injury to buccal mucosa.
Lymphadenopathy can be due to some insult to oral mucosa likely inflammation as the fatty hilum is maintained.
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If lymph nodes persists, u can proceed with FNAC from the same.
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If u r a smoker or tobacco chewer, u should quit it immediately as I can see u r very young right now, 23 yrs.
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