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Yes and it hurts. Visit the doctor--you may have an infection.
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What could the numerous painful lumps in your back and neck mean?
Neck: Possibly lymph nodes. other than that, I'm not sure, you should go see a doctor.
What type of Lymph nodes are located along the sides of the neck?
The group of lymph nodes that are located along the sides of the neck are the Cervical Lymph Nodes. There are four that run along side of the neck.
What disorders cause neck pain?
A sore neck can be caused by muscle stiffness perhaps due to stress. More serious conditions such as goiter or tonsillitis can occur. There are lymph nodes under the jaw that can become swollen and sore due to an illness elsewhere in the body as well. A cold or flu may make the lymph nodes swell and become tender to the touch After the cold has passed, the nodes will return to their normal size.Meningitis can make your neck very painful and sore. this is a serious disease that needs immediate attention.
What are lumps on the back of the neck that are painful and stationary?
Lumps on the back of the neck may be caused by enlarged lymph nodes, although this is certainly not the only reason. Lymph nodes are sites of concentrated immunological activity in the body. Enlargement of lymph nodes may be benign, as happens during infections when the body may be actively fighting the infection, or malignant as in cases of lymphoma.
The lymph nodes on the right side of my neck have been larger than the left for the last two months. Is this normal?
If they are painful, you likely have a general infection. There are likely other serious and possibly urgent possibilities. You should see your doctor asap since the sign has been there so long already.
Are small sub-centimeter lymph nodes of the neck abnormal?
No, small sub-centimeter lymph nodes of the neck is not always considered abnormal. There are some lymph nodes located in the neck that are larger than others, and they do not have to have pathogens in them.
Where are the jugulodigastric lymph nodes located?
The jugulodigastric lymph nodes are located in the neck close to the cervical nodes.
Where are all your lymph nodes at?
they are in your neck
How serious is cancer in lymph nodes?
Lymphatic cancer can be very serious because the lymph nodes are throughout the body.
Lymph nodes that drain the head and the neck area?
Anterior and posterior cervical lymph nodes.
Can a severe sunburn on your back cause the lymph nodes in your neck to swell and be painful?
yes I believe it can my cousin had heat stroke and it swelled up her lymph nods. So i know it is possible.
Are swollen lymph nodes in your neck dangerous?
yes. because these nodes are sometime cancerous.
