Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Dx w/ pleomorphic adenoma of minor salivary gland of hard palate. how will i eat after surgery? how much pain will i be in? how long recovery time?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
After surgery: Your questions are best answered by the surgeon who is treating you. Call the office and ask to speak to the surgeon. He/she knows your medical and dental history and the extent of the planned surgical procedure.
Answered 12/31/2018
234 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have a small tumor behind ear.biopsy result came as benign salivary gland tumor,basal cell adenoma.surgery needed?is it urgent?can bcme cancerous?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have had surgery twice of the parotid gland(pleomorphic adenoma). Now from last 1 month my intra parotid lymph nodes are swollen, why?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I ve 1.8cm *1.3cm pleomorphic adenoma on superficial lobe of patotid gland.scared to do surgery.possible complications of surgery?postoperative care?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Will hole in roof of mouth to sinus area from pleomorphic adenoma removal heal closed or will i require another surgery?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Fnac shows that smears show pleomorphic salivary adenoma. What is the treatment for this ?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Few days ago i have left parotid pleomorphic adenoma Specimen Type left superfacial parotid gland but after surgery i have salivary leakage probl?
If you had a benign pleomorphic adenoma in a minor salivary gland for approx 5 years would you have it surgically removed?
I have a pleomorphic adenoma tumour in my submandibular salivary gland, I had a needle biopsy a week ago and it is still very swollen since and now it is itchy which it never was before, is this normal?
Will i need to be intubated for oral surgery for an introral pleomorphic adenoma on hard palate? Being done at hospital. Why not just deep sedation?
Pleomorphic adenoma hard palate. Large. Dr says will cause perm numbness. Can this numbness b occupied w\ pain? I never had GA and I'm frightened. Dr says lots of tissue loss. Will my life ever be the same after this surgery? Very scared. Any insite
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
