A bone-like bulge in the throat may be caused by thyroglossal cysts, sebaceous cysts and pharyngeal lymphadenitis.
1. thyroglossal cysts: thyroglossal cysts are congenital cysts formed by incomplete degeneration of the thyroglossal duct in the embryonic period, which will show the symptoms of a bone-like bulge in the throat.
2. Sebaceous cyst: when the sebum secreted by the sebaceous glands in the throat is not discharged from the follicle and accumulates in the glands, bone-like cysts may be formed in the throat.
3. Pharyngeal lymphadenitis: mostly caused by bacterial and viral infections, there will be lymph node enlargement and pain in the throat, showing the phenomenon of bone-like bulge in the throat.
When there is a bone-like bulge in the throat, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination and diagnosis, and choose the corresponding treatment under the guidance of the doctor.