Should I Be Worried If I Have Soreness And A Lump In Temple Area Up To Ear?
I have a lump on the left side of my face in front of my ear it is sore and only hurts if i push on it. I also have soreness from my left temple area down the front of my ear pass the lump and ends at the bottom of my ear. What is this should i be worried?
Hello! there can be 2 reasons for the lump First one is that it may be a parotid swelling ( salivary gland) Second one is that it may be a lymph node enlargement both of these conditions will subside with antibiotics and you dont have to worry! please meet your ent doctor for further advice! thanks
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Should I Be Worried If I Have Soreness And A Lump In Temple Area Up To Ear?
Hello! there can be 2 reasons for the lump First one is that it may be a parotid swelling ( salivary gland) Second one is that it may be a lymph node enlargement both of these conditions will subside with antibiotics and you dont have to worry! please meet your ent doctor for further advice! thanks