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Concern about neck lump?
A lump on the neck or neck masses can be large and visible, or they can be very small. Most neck lumps aren’t harmful. Most are also benign, or non-cancerous. But a neck lump can also be a sign of a serious condition, such as an infection or a cancerous growth.
A lump in the neck can be hard or soft, tender or non-tender, and a benign fatty growth. A lump might also come from tissues and organs within your neck. Where the lump begins plays a significant role in figuring out what it is. Because there are numerous muscles, tissues, and organs close to the neck, there are numerous spots where neck lumps can begin, including:
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid glands
Lymph nodes
Salivary glands
Neck muscles
Voice box
Trachea
Various arteries and veins
A lump in the neck can be hard or soft, tender or non-tender, and a benign fatty growth. A lump might also come from tissues and organs within your neck. Where the lump begins plays a significant role in figuring out what it is. Because there are numerous muscles, tissues, and organs close to the neck, there are numerous spots where neck lumps can begin, including:
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid glands
Lymph nodes
Salivary glands
Neck muscles
Voice box
Trachea
Various arteries and veins
Early Detection Saves Lives
The best way to be certain about your lump isn’t anything to stress over is to visit a specialist and get everything checked out. It is as simple as, if it is delicate, it is less inclined to have a stressing cause. If it is red or delicate, it likely could be an infection and it might require antibiotics. Attention needs to be given to the lumps that in general feel hard, solid, or craggy, and have continuously grown over a period of time.
Beacon Hospital is now offering Free Neck Lump Screening to increase awareness of the importance of screening for early detection of cancer or diseases that can endanger your life. Like any illness, it’s better to get a diagnosis and treatment as early as possible, particularly if your neck lump ends up being to be caused by something serious.
*Terms & Conditions:
- This programme is valid from 3rd April 2024 to 13th July 2024.
- Includes a neck ultrasound screening, first-time consultation by specialist and hospital registration fee.
- Excludes ultrasound report, follow-up consultation and other additional tests/medications/procedures (if any).
- Applicable for self-paying customers only.
- Customers are required to make prior appointment for the programme.
- Beacon Hospital reserves all rights to amend the terms & conditions without prior notice.
