An endarterectomy is the removal of the lining of an artery that contains plaque.
Endarterectomy is most often performed on one of the two main arteries in the neck
carotid endarterectomy
Goiter is a swelling in the thyroid gland which is situated in the neck and often causes additional swelling of the neck.
Stiffness in the neck after a wasp sting is not typically considered normal and may indicate an allergic reaction or other complications. While localized pain and swelling are common, stiffness could suggest a more serious issue, such as a reaction affecting the nervous system. If you experience neck stiffness along with other concerning symptoms like difficulty breathing, swelling, or dizziness, it is advisable to seek medical attention promptly.
The medical procedure carotid endarterectomy entails the removal of plaque buildup from the carotid arteries. This is done through a small incision at the top of the neck.
Swelling in the neck after a thyroidectomy can indicate several things, including normal post-operative inflammation, fluid accumulation, or complications such as hematoma or infection. While some degree of swelling is expected as the body heals, significant or worsening swelling may require medical evaluation to rule out serious issues. It's important to monitor for other symptoms, such as pain, redness, or difficulty breathing, and to follow up with your healthcare provider if concerns arise.
Another common complication is swelling or inflammation of the neck glands.
Swelling from pressure internaly
Its the swelling of the lyphm the swelling occurs in the groin area under the armpits and the neck
Ni it is NOT normal, pain and swelling are NEVER normal. It is probably caused by an infection getting in through the hole in your tooth. If you don't get it treated by a dentist IMMEDIATELY you are going to be very sick.
Thyroid
commonest is a swelling in front of the neck, which moves when you swallow something .