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A member asked:

I am on a vacation to india.found out i have adenoma on paratid gland.do i need immediate surgery.travelling to u.s next month.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

No emergency : Unless this is causing some particular problem, it should be just fine to wait until you get back in a month. Hope this helps!

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 6/28/2015

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