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HomeHealth QueryENTI'm feeling this weird tightness in the muscles un...
  • Male
  • 18 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I'm feeling this weird tightness in the muscles under my chin and down to my throat. It's not really painful, and there's no lump, but it just doesn't feel right inside. It's not constantly there, and I can eat and swallow just fine. It doesn't seem like a typical muscle strain either. Is there anything I can try at home to help with this?

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Dr. Dr Anshul Maheshwari

Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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