Question 1

hi can u feel stone in yr inner cheek if u have blockage in yr parodic gland n its is painful wen touching plz xplain to me whow do u knw if u have stone in yr inner cheek wen try to touch it inside mouth?

Accepted Answer

: Yes, you can feel the stone and you may see it as well when it is close to the opening. You should see an ENT doctor or an oral surgeon.

Question 2

hello dr small lump moving inside inner cheek wen i touch with my finger inside my mouth n painful , swollen cheek ears pain headec my gp think its parodic gland stone but i had utralsound everything normal wat can i so next dr?

Accepted Answer

: Now that the parotid gland stone has been ruled out, follow up with the same Dr for next steps. Sometimes with uncommon conditions, multiple Dr visits and tests/imaging are needed to determine the cause.

Question 3

how do you get saliva gland stones?

Accepted Answer

Saliva: Xerostomia means dry mouth secondary to certain rheumatological conditions.

Question 4

can saliva gland stones make your gland explode?

Accepted Answer

Salivary glands: It is rare for this to happen, but if the obstruction is severe enough, it is possible for the salivary gland to rupture.

Question 5

my daughter has a swollen part in her tongue, when she pokes her tongue out there is a part at the bottom that comes out the side, is it her gland?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: It could be a mucocoele- a mucous cyst under the tongue ..Not usually a "problem" but can cause annoyance. Have your dentist look at her. Or and ENT doc.

Question 6

there is an indent inside my right cheek, itd underneath my gland and i can feel it with my tongue. i bit the area badly before, no pain not an open w?

Accepted Answer

Have it checked : Have it Checked on your next appointment with your ddentist. There is an orifice on both cheeks where the saliva flows out. The surrounding tissue may feel indented.  It may represent scar tissue if you iinjured it before. There are other possibilities so it is best to have it evaluated.

Question 7

not sjogens no tumor no stones or blockages just swollen salivary glands?

Accepted Answer

Infection: More information of the history of the swollen salivary glands is needed.   You may have an infection like sialadinitis.   An MRI of the salivary glands will be helpful.

Question 8

what is it called when you have stones in salivalary gland undetermined tounge?

Accepted Answer

Sialolithiasis: Stones in any salivary gland are called sialoliths.

Question 9

when can i go to the gym again after my therapeutic sialendoscopy gland stone removal?

Accepted Answer

Pretty soon: Get clearance from your physician. Uncertain why you would have to wait  more than a day or two.

Question 10

when can i go to gym after having therapeutic sialendoscopy gland stone removal? is a week later okay?

Accepted Answer

Why wait?: Be sure to use proper breathing techniques. As soon as you feel well enough, go back to your fitness activities.

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Hi can u feel stone in yr inner cheek if u have blockage in yr parodic gland n its is painful wen touching plz xplain to me whow do u knw if u have stone in yr inner cheek wen try to touch it inside mouth?

A member asked:

Hello dr small lump moving inside inner cheek wen i touch with my finger inside my mouth n painful , swollen cheek ears pain headec my gp think its parodic gland stone but i had utralsound everything normal wat can i so next dr?

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How do you get saliva gland stones?

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Can saliva gland stones make your gland explode?

A member asked:

My daughter has a swollen part in her tongue, when she pokes her tongue out there is a part at the bottom that comes out the side, is it her gland?

A member asked:

There is an indent inside my right cheek, itd underneath my gland and i can feel it with my tongue. i bit the area badly before, no pain not an open w?

A member asked:

Not sjogens no tumor no stones or blockages just swollen salivary glands?

A member asked:

What is it called when you have stones in salivalary gland undetermined tounge?

A member asked:

When can i go to the gym again after my therapeutic sialendoscopy gland stone removal?

A member asked:

When can i go to gym after having therapeutic sialendoscopy gland stone removal? is a week later okay?

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