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Are lymph nodes in back of neck
doctor or another specialist, the therapist can perform an global palpation examination on the lymph nodes (1).
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When there are no clear indications of a craniomandibular and facial dysfunctions in a subjective examination, but a clear dominant asymmetry in the soft tissue is observed and this discomfort is not observed by an E.N.T.
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Let me first emphasize to be aware of the so-called red flags before we do our physical examination. That way, the hypothesis can be answered or refuted. Sometimes, it is just as a GP inspects the lymph nodes, also useful to do this as a specialized physiotherapist in the oro-cranialfacial region during the physical examination. We all know the swelling of the lymph nodes when we are having a cold.