If a medication is the cause, the medication may be stopped. Those with cancer may need surgery, chemotherapy , or radiation therapy . Side effects depend on the treatments used. Antibiotics may cause stomach upset, rash, or allergic reactions . Surgery poses a risk of infection, bleeding, and allergic reaction to the anesthesia .
Chemotherapy can cause many side effects, including stomach upset, hair loss, and weakness.
Those with a healed infection or cut may need no further treatment after recovery. Those with cancer , HIV , or autoimmune disorders may need prolonged treatment. Affected persons can help monitor their swollen glands and watch for any new symptoms. If red streaks in the skin or severe pain occur, or if any other unusual symptoms develop, these should be reported to the healthcare provider. Other monitoring is done by the healthcare provider and depends on the cause.