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Neck Lumps

A bump or swelling in the neck is referred to as a neck lump. The most commonly occurring neck lumps are lymph node enlargements. They can also be caused by bacterial or viral infections, dental infections, and swollen salivary glands. Sore throat, hoarse voice, and difficulty swallowing are common symptoms. Treatment depends on the underlying condition.

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What is the cause of the lump near my neck and collarbone, along with shoulder pain and swelling at the back of my neck?

Query: Hello doctor, I have noticed a lump near my neck and collarbone. Also, I have pain and swelling at the back of my neck and shoulder. Could these symptoms be indicative of scoliosis? Thank you.  Read Full »

James F. Geiselman

James F. Geiselman

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I have reviewed the attachment (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). I cannot observe the lump you mentioned on your neck in the photos. Depending on its location, it could be an enlarged lymph node,...  Read Full »

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