What's wrong with swollen lymph nodes in the ear?

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Question
Hello doctor, I have a lymph node in my ear, what's wrong?
H.T.T (2001)
Hello doctor. I have a swollen lymph node behind my ear for a week and it does not go away and the right lymph node is the size of my thumb. But I'm breathing very often and have shortness of breath like difficulty in breathing, while I have only had a lung examination 2 months ago. So the doctor asked me if there is a risk of lung cancer? Ask your doctor for advice. Thank you.
Dang Vu Hiep (1992)
Doctor, I have a lymph node behind my ear, my lymph node has never been small. Did the doctor tell me if there was any effect? Looking forward to consulting your doctor. I thank you.
Dang Van Tien (1998)
Hello doctor. Doctor, I have swollen lymph nodes in the parotid for almost 2 years but it has not subsided, is it a salivary gland tumor? Ask your doctor for an answer. Thank you.
Nguyen Thi Kim Em (2004)
Hello doctor. The doctor asked me: This morning, I woke up and right under my ear, there was a small lymph node with pain, I don't know if it's okay? Looking forward to consulting your doctor. Thank you.
Anonymous question
Yes, doctor let me ask a few months ago I had a viral fever and had swollen lymph nodes behind my ears, now the disease is gone but the lymph nodes are still there, so is it okay? Looking forward to consulting your doctor. Thank you.
Ngoc Mai (2005)
Hello doctor. Is a swollen lymph node near the ear a cavity? Looking forward to consulting your doctor. Thank you.
Anonymous question
Answer
Hello! Do you have painful lymph nodes in your parotid region? How long ago did the nodule emerge? What is the size of the nodule? Do you have lymphadenopathy elsewhere?
The phenomenon of swollen lymph nodes behind the ear is an abnormal sign. However, to be sure, you should see an oncologist to confirm. Your doctor will diagnose and prescribe the right treatment for you. You can go to the Vinmec Health System hospitals nationwide to be examined and consulted by qualified doctors.
Thank you for submitting your question to Vinmec Health System. Best regards!

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