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How does one prevent swollen glands?
It is not really possible to prevent swollen glands unless one maintains a good diet and exercise and remains healthy. Swollen glands are a a sign that one's body is fighting an infection of some sort and therefore will often occur if an infection exists.
If your salivary glands are swollen and you have a temperature or fever what illness may you have?
It is actually the lymph nodes that are swollen, not the salivary glands. These nodes may swell whenever the body is fighting off any type of infection. Swollen nodes and a fever can be a symptom of many ailments. Possibly the flu or even the mumps.
A lady has tender swollen glands along left side of front of neck and bandage on left cheek that is not fully hiding a large infected cut Exactly what are her swollen glands how they became swollen?
they have become infected due to how bad the cut was. Please take this lady to the hospital and get some antibiotics for the infection, it will take 1 to 5 weeks depending on the seriousness of this wound.
Which cutaneous glands are concerned with cooling the body?
The sudoriferous glands, the exact name is eccrine sweat glands.
Can you take your tear glands out of your body?
No, it is not possible to remove tear glands from the body without causing significant harm or complications. Tear glands are a vital part of the eye's anatomy and are responsible for producing tears necessary for maintaining eye health and lubrication.
How does one prevent swollen glands?
It is not really possible to prevent swollen glands unless one maintains a good diet and exercise and remains healthy. Swollen glands are a a sign that one's body is fighting an infection of some sort and therefore will often occur if an infection exists.
What are swoolen glands?
usually an infection, swollen glands are your body's lymphatic system trying to fight off an infection.
Why is your glands swollen?
Swollen glands may signal a problem with the body. See a doctor to find out if there is an infection or other condition that needs medical treatment.
Is it possible to have only one gland to swell?
Yes. It is possible for only one of your glands to be swollen. Lymph nodes typically swell nearest to a body infection, so there may be a minor infection wherever it is swollen or if you have been sick recently. Even acne can create a swollen gland near the face or under the chin. However, if the gland is hard and really painful- you need to get it checked out by your doctor. This usually means that your glands are having trouble fighting the infection and need the aid of antibiotics or other treatment.
Can eating Altoids cause a swollen gland?
No, eating Altoids can not cause a swollen gland. Glands only swell when there is an infection present in the body. A doctor will be able to tell you the cause.
Does tonsillitis can cause swelling of lymph nodes?
Yes, if there is infection in the tonsil. Anytime you have infection in your body, your lymph glands become involved by fighting the infection. Lymph glands are all over your body. They have a circulatory system just like your blood does and are found everywhere. If you have a sinus infection or any other type of infection, the lymphs nodes in your neck, groin, arm pit, etc. can be swollen. However, if they stay swollen for prolonged period of time, there may be a more serious illness/disease present and you need to be assessed by a physician.
What causes swollen glands and burning tongue?
The glands are body structures that usuallly have two functions: to protect the body from infections, and excretion of sustances like hormons x ex. So, these glands must not to be swollen and no burning sensation in any part of our body. If these signs appear somethign wrong occurs, usually infections close to these glands. The type of infection depends of the glands localization. Oscar Ortega, MD
Are Lymph nodes common?
Every body, has lymph nodes in there groin. It is not normal for them to be swollen though. If they are swollen, your body is trying to fight of an infection. thankfully It is rarely anything serious.
True or false if you have swollen glands you actually have swollen lymph nodes?
It depends on where your body is swollen. Lymph nodes are everywhere.
If your salivary glands are swollen and you have a temperature or fever what illness may you have?
It is actually the lymph nodes that are swollen, not the salivary glands. These nodes may swell whenever the body is fighting off any type of infection. Swollen nodes and a fever can be a symptom of many ailments. Possibly the flu or even the mumps.
A lady has tender swollen glands along left side of front of neck and bandage on left cheek that is not fully hiding a large infected cut Exactly what are her swollen glands how they became swollen?
they have become infected due to how bad the cut was. Please take this lady to the hospital and get some antibiotics for the infection, it will take 1 to 5 weeks depending on the seriousness of this wound.
Swollen lymph nodes in neck that do not go away?
Swollen lymph nodes are usually a sign that your body is fighting an infection, viral or bacterial. It might be an ear infection. However, it is possible that it could be something serious. I would consult a doctor.
