Enlarged lymph nodes below the earlobe is considered to be caused by lymphadenitis, lymph node tuberculosis, lymph node tumor and other diseases, which can be treated with medication, surgery and radiation therapy according to different causes.
1. Lymphadenitis: If lymphadenitis is the cause of enlarged lymph nodes below the earlobe, antibiotics, such as amoxicillin capsule, roxithromycin capsule, etc., will be used under the guidance of the doctor. For patients with acute non-specific lymphadenitis forming abscesses, they need to be treated by incision and drainage.
2. Lymph node tuberculosis: patients with lymph node tuberculosis will also show up as swollen lymph nodes below the earlobe, at this time you can use isoniazid, rifampicin and other anti-tuberculosis drugs under the guidance of the doctor. For patients with nodular or infiltrative lymph node tuberculosis, lesion removal surgery can be taken.
3. Lymphoma: If the lymph node enlargement is caused by lymphoma, chemotherapy drugs such as cyclophosphamide and vincristine can be used under the guidance of physicians, and some patients can also be treated with radiation therapy.
When the patient appears under the earlobe lymph node swelling, the possibility is more, it is recommended to go to the hospital to do the relevant examination, determine the cause of the disease, and then cooperate with the doctor for treatment.