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Swelling of the neck, also known as cervical edema, occurs when fluid accumulates in the tissues of the neck, causing visible enlargement and potential discomfort. This swelling can result from various underlying conditions, ranging from benign to serious. Common causes include infections such as viral or bacterial throat infections, which can lead to swollen lymph nodes or abscesses in the neck. Conditions like thyroiditis, where the thyroid gland becomes inflamed, or goiter, where the thyroid gland enlarges, can also cause neck swelling. Other causes include lymphadenopathy, where lymph nodes become swollen due to infections or malignancies, and injuries or trauma to the neck. Autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus can contribute to swelling in the neck as well. Additionally, fluid retention due to congestive heart failure or kidney problems can lead to generalized edema, including neck swelling. Treatment for swelling of the neck depends on the underlying cause. For infections, appropriate antibiotics or antiviral medications are prescribed. In cases of thyroid disorders, treatment may involve medications to regulate thyroid function or, in some cases, surgical intervention. Managing fluid retention involves addressing the underlying heart or kidney condition with medications and lifestyle changes. If the swelling is due to injury or trauma, rest and pain management are often recommended. Persistent or severe neck swelling, especially if accompanied by difficulty breathing, swallowing, or significant pain, requires prompt medical evaluation to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment. Early diagnosis and intervention are key to effectively managing neck swelling and preventing complications.
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