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I have done a surgery in the minor salivary gland left buccal mucosa of the adenoid cystic carcinoma. followed by radiotherapy session. pus accumulated after some time and then doctor did incision. nearly 3 yeard it is not healing. any solution?

Q: i have done a surgery in the minor salivary gland left buccal mucosa of the adenoid cystic carcinoma. followed by radiotherapy session. pus accumulated after some time and then doctor did incision. nearly 3 yeard it is not healing. any solution?

: You need to see an oral surgeon and CT of the face should to be done in the mean time. Good luck!

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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You need to see an oral surgeon and CT of the face should to be done in the mean time. Good luck!

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/5/2023

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A member asked:

I have done a surgery in the minor salivary gland left buccal mucosa of the adenoid cystic carcinoma. followed by radiotherapy session. pus accumulated after some time and then doctor did incision. nearly 3 yeard it is not healing. any solution?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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