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What Is The Treatment For Swollen Lymph Nodes In My Child's Neck And Rashes On Upper Legs?

Hi there, my daughter has swollen lymph nodes in her neck, both sides. Had ultrasound and biggest was only .8 mm. Have been told to wait 3 months, but now has a slight rash on her upper legs. She is not unwell nor had a sickness in sometime. Should I head back to the drs because if this rash or wait?
Sat, 25 Jan 2014
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Acute lympadenitis in the neck is a common in children because infection in neck ,because of uri ,skin infection is known,they usually can be visualised because the skin is very tight even small enlargement of gland mimic large lymph node,hence nothing to bother,about rash on lega it is not corelated it may because of allergy or infective cause needs treatment
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What Is The Treatment For Swollen Lymph Nodes In My Child's Neck And Rashes On Upper Legs?

Acute lympadenitis in the neck is a common in children because infection in neck ,because of uri ,skin infection is known,they usually can be visualised because the skin is very tight even small enlargement of gland mimic large lymph node,hence nothing to bother,about rash on lega it is not corelated it may because of allergy or infective cause needs treatment