How to get rid of swollen lymph nodes in the cheeks

Enlarged lymph nodes in the cheeks are usually associated with skin allergy, folliculitis, lymphadenitis and other factors, and can be disposed of according to the cause. 1. Skin allergy: related to contact with pollen, mites, dust, such as producing allergic reactions, may lead to swelling of lymph nodes on the face. At present, it is necessary to follow the doctor’s advice to take oral antihistamines, such as cetirizine, loratadine, etc., and topical glycerine lotion can be applied externally. 2. Folliculitis: Inflammation of the hair follicle tissue, can be washed with saline, and then coated with erythromycin ointment, mupirocin ointment anti-inflammatory. If there is abscess formation, then incision and drainage. Prohibit the extrusion of folliculitis. 3. Lymphadenitis: Infections in other parts of the head and face, such as gingivitis and sinusitis, can lead to facial lymphadenitis. If the infection is combined with inflammation, oral antibiotics such as roxithromycin and cefaclor can be taken; if the pain is severe or accompanied by fever, oral antipyretic and analgesic drugs such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen can be taken. When enlarged cheek lymph nodes occur, pay attention to local hygiene every day to reduce secondary infection. If the symptoms cannot be relieved by the above methods, prompt medical attention is needed.