Hello sir/madam,My Chief Complaint: I have painful post auricular lymph node swelling since 4days.Yesterday evening 1 more post auricular lymph node was noticed swollen which was sudden in onset & painless.Personal History: I am a 22 year old male.I do NO substance abuse/alcohol/smoking.No dandruff on head.Past History: NO similar complaint.Medications:  Sir, I am taking antibiotics AUGUMENTIN DUO(amoxicillin+clavulunic acid) & painkillers since 4 days.I am worried because one more lymph node started swelling & I even worried about cancer.PLEASE HELP ME to diagnose disease/find out cause for my disease.
Hi, I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns. As per your description, your swollen lymph node would be reactive in origin due to inflammation of nearby area. You don't need to worry that much because chances for cancer is very unlikely. Post auricular lymph node Chat Doctor. So we have to examine your oral cavity for dental caries and throat infection and enlarged tonsils. We have to do an ENT examination to rule out infection in your ear. Also check your scalp for Dan