A lump on the left side of the neck

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Asked for Male, 21 Years

I have been having a lump on the left side of my neck , it does pain a bit but the intensity is very low, the problem has persisted for the past one week or so, though it doesn't seem to grow but does reduce in size either, i dont have any kind of infection whatsaover, like a blocked nose or a sore throat or cough, neither a toothache.

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Dr. Kiranmai Lingutla General Physician 21 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kiranmai Lingutla

General Physician 21 yrs exp Hyderabad

Neck lumps need to be investigated further, especially if they are not going down in size. They can be lymph nodes or other lumps. You need to get it examined by your local doctor so that further investigations can be carried out if deemed necessary.

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