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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.
Lymphadenitis - In lymphadenitis, a lymph node itself becomes infected and becomes red, swollen, and often very tender. Viral upper respiratory infections - From the common cold, to influenza, viral upper respiratory infections are a very common cause of swollen cervical glands in children (and adults). Strep throat - With strep throat, swollen glands in the neck occur along with a fever and sore throat.