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.
Causes of generalized swelling include: 1  Allergic reaction. 2  Sudden swelling of the hands and face may be a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) and needs immediate medical evaluation. 3  Autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma. Infection, which can occur in a joint or under the skin. 2  An abscess is a pocket of pus that forms at the site of infected tissue. 3  Cellulitis is a skin infection that can cause mild or severe swelling. 4  Burns, which can cause swelling at the site of the burn or in a larger area around the burn.