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Iqraabout 1 year ago
Symptoms of branchial cleft cyst

Symptoms of branchial cleft cyst

Some branchial cleft cysts go unnoticed until your child develops an upper respiratory infection, like the common cold. Unless the cyst is infected, it is usually not painful. Possible symptoms include: Lump or skin tag on neck or upper shoulder Bumps that become more painful with swallowing/ grow bigger over time Swelling or tenderness on neck, sometimes occurring during or after an upper respiratory infection Fluid exiting neck from a small dimple or opening in skin If the cyst is infected, possible symptoms include: Painful bump in the neck Trouble with swallowing Skin itching and irritation

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