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Q: i have an large swollen gland

its as hard as a rock it went from a pea size bump to a blackhead that has tripled in size over three days now its the size of a fifty cent piece its very sore and has a light reddish pus that comes out it has a faint smell to it if pressed on it shoots out a yellowish white thick slightly hard substance.

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PJ Hamel, Health Guide
4/30/09 4:12pm

Hi - you don't say where this is located. But wherever it is, it sounds like a growing infection and you should definitely have it looked at by a doctor ASAP. Good luck - PJH

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By unsure— Last Modified: 12/27/10, First Published: 04/30/09