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I'm 30 y old woman pregnant at 26 weeks . painful swilling in my hard palate 3 month ago at the same site of my past surgery (polymorphic adenoma)?

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Possible recurrence: A benign salivary gland condition go for follow up check up , may a just scar reaction , or possible recurrence , usually called pleomorphic adenoma or mixed salivary gland tumor.

Answered 3/23/2015

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Go to the surgeon: You shouldn't wait just go let the surgeon evaluate the area. I.

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