When allergies cause swollen lymph nodes, you'll typically notice a pea-sized (1-2 centimeter) tender lump under your skin, usually in your neck, behind your ears, or under your jaw or chin.

and they swell most often in the neck and around the face, along the groin, and under the arms. When lymph nodes swell because of an infection or injury, the swollen lymph node is usually ...

Lyme disease spreads via the saliva of ... nodes in more than one area — for example, in both the neck and armpits the swollen lymph nodes are not painful there are other symptoms, such as ...

Painless lumps on the left or right side of the neck are common in head and neck lymphoma. Cancer-related swollen lymph nodes tend to be hard, large, and immovable. Treatment for swollen lymph nodes ...

It’s in those days of quiet blood-thirst that ticks pass along bacteria that causes conditions like Lyme disease, a growing problem driven in the U.S. by black-legged ticks (or Ixodes scapularis).

Researchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new therapeutics against Lyme disease and, most likely, other tick-borne diseases as well. The finding was ...

While treatable with antibiotics if caught early enough, if it’s left untreated, Lyme disease symptoms can spread to the joints ... preventing chronic symptoms such as arthritis, headaches, neck ...

This discovery paves the way for targeted treatments for Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses using genus-specific inhibitors. Lyme disease is an infectious condition caused by the ...

Scientists have discovered that the enzyme BbLDH is crucial for the survival and infectivity of the Lyme disease bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. This finding opens the door to targeted treatments ...

Cat scratch fever, also referred to as cat scratch disease (CSD), is a zoonotic infection that occurs ... or you notice swelling or pain in your lymph nodes. Research has shown that rifampicin is ...