aksillaarisolmu
Aksillaarisolmu, also known as the submandibular lymph node, is a small, bean-shaped structure located in the neck, specifically in the submandibular region. It is one of the largest and most superficial lymph nodes in the body, playing a crucial role in the lymphatic drainage of the lower face, lips, and chin. The aksillaarisolmu is part of the facial lymphatic system, which helps to filter and remove toxins, waste products, and foreign substances from the body.
The aksillaarisolmu is typically located just below the angle of the mandible and in front of the
In cases of infection or inflammation, the aksillaarisolmu may become enlarged, a condition known as lymphadenopathy.
Treatment for aksillaarisolmu enlargement depends on the underlying cause. For infectious causes, antibiotics may be prescribed.