Can Allergies Cause Swollen Lymph Nodes? It’s Possible, but Not Super Common
Here’s when to see a doctor about enlarged glands around your throat or anywhere else in your body. Mar 3, 2021
Swollen lymph nodes are usually a telltale sign that your body is fighting off an infection, whether it’s from bacteria or a virus. This can stem from strep throat, an ear infection, mononucleosis, or even an infected tooth.
You might experience swollen lymph nodes small, bean-shaped glands throughout your entire body on your neck, in your armpits, under your chin, or around your groin, according to the Mayo Clinic.