Hartness 3x36 flat turret lathe with cross-sliding head, equipped for bar work, 1910. The turret lathe is a form of metalworking lathe that is used for repetitive production of duplicate parts, which by the nature of their cutting process are usually interchangeable.
Cheek swelling may be caused by an infection or allergic reaction. A dental issue may lead to swelling of the cheek. A doctor will press gently along the jawline to check for lymphadenopathy. Dental procedures such as wisdom teeth removal may lead to significant cheek swelling. An ice pack can help reduce swelling.
Finally, some drugs can cause face swelling, including commonly used medications like aspirin, penicillin, prednisone, and the substance inside asthma inhalers. Some diseases can result in swelling in the face, even when it does not seem like the face should be affected by the medical condition at all. For example, kidney disease may cause this issue, as a malfunctioning kidney can fill the body with fluids, though this is usually also accompanied by swollen hands and feet.