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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Lymph Nodes Behind The Ears

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Posted on Mon, 6 Mar 2017
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Question : My 5 years old daughter is having guilties( lymph nodes) on her neck behind her ears about 2-3 inches below ears,she is petite.active and otherwise normal.
Do we worry about these?like any test or investigation or it can be nirmal!
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Answered by Dr. Eric Goldstein (54 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Lymph Nodes

Detailed Answer:
Hello. I just read through your question.
Correct. As you describe them, there is no need for worry. As long as they are not painful, and are movable under the skin, they are not a cause for concern.
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Lymph Nodes Behind The Ears

Brief Answer: Lymph Nodes Detailed Answer: Hello. I just read through your question. Correct. As you describe them, there is no need for worry. As long as they are not painful, and are movable under the skin, they are not a cause for concern.