A person with localized lymph gland swelling has enlargement of the lymph nodes in one area of the body. The lymph gland swelling is usually due to inflammation or infection.

Common areas for localized lymph gland swelling include:

• Armpit lymph node swelling:
• Axillary lymphadenopathy
• Neck lymph node swelling:
• Cervical lymphadenopathy
• Groin lymph node swelling:
• Inguinal lymphadenopathy