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Sore throat is a common cause of neck swelling. A sore throat can be caused by a wide variety of factors. Swelling in the tonsils and the lymph nodes is symptomatic of a sore throat, which may appear as swelling in the neck. Symptoms of a sore throat are pain while swallowing and sharp, dull, or scratching sensations.
Lymph nodes from your neck down to your groin are key to helping your body fight off illnesses. Swollen lymph nodes tell you something is wrong. So what could be the cause of swollen lymph nodes in the neck? The most common cause is an infection, especially a viral infection, such as a cold, says the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. The clinic also provides the following causes. Medical conditions such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and cancer can cause swollen lymph nodes as well.