A neck lump is any lump, bump, or swelling in the neck.
Lump in the neck
There are many causes of lumps in the neck. The most frequently seen lumps or swellings are
Enlargement of the salivary glands under the jaw may be caused by infection or cancer. Lumps in the muscles of the neck -- almost always in the front of the neck -- are caused...
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Dr. I have throat pain, hoarseness and an earache that won't go away. I do suffer from heartburn. Can the throat and ear pain be a result... Read more »
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Vocal cord cancer; Throat cancer; Laryngeal cancer; Cancer of the glottisSymptomsAbnormal (high-pitched) breathing soundsCoughCoughing up... Read more »
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Swallowing - pain or burning; Odynophagia; Burning feeling when swallowing Home Care Eat slowly and chew food thoroughly. If a person... Read more »
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Dysphagia; Impaired swallowing Home Care Eat slowly, and chew food thoroughly. If a person suddenly shows signs of choking and... Read more »
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Breast lumps are defined as any new and unusual sense that tissue in the breast is more solid or organized than it once was.For a woman, it is... Read more »
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A groin lump is localized swelling in the groin area (where the upper leg meets the lower abdomen). It may be firm or soft, tender or not painful at... Read more »