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Neck swelling, also known as cervical swelling, refers to an abnormal increase in size or puffiness in the neck area. This swelling can occur in various parts of the neck, including the lymph nodes, thyroid gland, or surrounding tissues. Causes of neck swelling are diverse and can range from infections and inflammatory conditions to more serious underlying medical issues. Common causes include swollen lymph nodes due to infections such as the common cold, strep throat, or mononucleosis. Thyroid gland disorders, such as thyroiditis or goiter, can also cause visible swelling in the neck. Additionally, conditions such as abscesses or tumors, including benign or malignant growths, can lead to neck swelling. Other causes include injuries or trauma to the neck, allergic reactions, or autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus. Treatment for neck swelling depends on the underlying cause. For infections, appropriate antibiotics or antiviral medications may be prescribed to address the infection. In cases of thyroid disorders, treatment may involve medications to regulate thyroid function or, in some cases, surgical intervention. If the swelling is due to an abscess, it may require drainage and antibiotics. For tumors, a comprehensive treatment plan including surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy may be necessary depending on the type and stage of the tumor. Managing neck swelling often involves addressing the root cause and may include supportive care such as pain relief and monitoring. If neck swelling is sudden, severe, or accompanied by symptoms such as difficulty breathing or swallowing, it is important to seek prompt medical attention for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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