View Preauricular Lymphknoten Images. A bacterial or viral infection can cause preauricular lymph node enlargement. Preauricular nodes drain the conjunctivae, skin of the cheek, eyelids, and temporal region of the scalp and rarely are palpable in healthy children.

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Some medical problems, such as infections, can cause them to swell. The preauricular lymph nodes sit just in front of the ears. We'll go over some of the reasons why they may be swollen or painful and when you should see a doctor.

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General considerations the preauricular approach can be used to access and treat fractures in the mandibular condylar head and neck region. Pre·au·ric·u·lar deep pa·rot·id lymph nodes. It may occur on one side (unilateral) or both sides (bilateral) of the ear. The preauricular deep parotid lymph nodes (anterior auricular glands or preauricular glands), from one to three in number, lie immediately in front of the tragus.