I am 30 year old female with hard lump along jaw line in front of ear. It is firm and mildly painful to touch. My face around the area feels a little tingly. The lump is about the size of a small pencil eraser and the skin above it is slightly reddened (though I have been poking at it all day).
Mon, 8 Dec 2014
General & Family Physician, Dr. H S Tak's Response
Hello, you are having a lump on your jaw line, which is about peanut size, if it is move able and not fixed to its base, than it is batter to get it operated by a Surgeon and you will feel batter after this surgery, if surgery is not possible, than you may be treated by taking antibiotics( Cefotaxim 200mg twice a day) , anti inflammatory (Diclofenac sod.+Paracetamol thrice daily ) plus locally antibiotic cream, hope by this you may have relief in your possibly lump on your face in your Jaw line. Best of luck and take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Hard Lump Along Jaw Line
Hello, you are having a lump on your jaw line, which is about peanut size, if it is move able and not fixed to its base, than it is batter to get it operated by a Surgeon and you will feel batter after this surgery, if surgery is not possible, than you may be treated by taking antibiotics( Cefotaxim 200mg twice a day) , anti inflammatory (Diclofenac sod.+Paracetamol thrice daily ) plus locally antibiotic cream, hope by this you may have relief in your possibly lump on your face in your Jaw line. Best of luck and take care.