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Parotid gland disorders
Parotid gland disorders are conditions that affect the 2 parotid glands that makes saliva, and can include infections, cancer, and blockages.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
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What is the definition or description of: Parotid gland disorders?
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Is there surgery for parotid gland disease?
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Please tell me can digestive disorders cause swollen parotid glands?
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Where do I get digestive disorder and swollen parotid glands taken care of?
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Can you decrease enlarged parotid glands?
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What is the definition or description of: parotid gland?
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Causes of parotid gland nodule ?
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Whats causing swollen parotid glands?
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What could cause swollen parotid glands?
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Can bilateral parotid gland be malignant?
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How many days accur parotid glands swelling?
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Is there any home effective remedy for parotid gland?
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What could cause my parotid gland to swell when i eat?
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A 35-year old female asked:
What can cause radiopaque lesions on your parotid glands?
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How can someone with sjrogren's syndrome decrease swollen parotid glands?
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A 26-year old female asked:
How big is a cyst if it 0.3x0.2x1.5cm, it is located in my parotid gland?
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How can I make enlarged parotid glands go down without meds. I have sjrogrens?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Is it possible for a tumor that in the parotid gland to gett bigger nd then smaller?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I am a smoker and my parotid glands on both sides seem inflamed. Could this be a result of smoking?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I have lesion on both parotid gland the right measure 3.34.26.1cm n the left measure 131616mm is this a warthing tumor? Nd how big is this?
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A 35-year old asked:
What can you tell me about a parotid gland tumor? Half of my parotid gland has been removed because of this. Any concern about having half gland?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Pls help i'm so afraid that I have lymphoma becouse I have a bilateral parotid gland, if I have englarge parotid gland is lymphoma a possible sign?
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A 58-year old female asked:
I have had pain coming from my parotid gland area for several months. Is it possible to have something going wrong when there is no obvious swelling ?
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What is the treatment for blocked parotid gland?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What happen if u developed a warthin tumor in the parotid gland?
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How to get rid of swollen parotid glands?
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A 35-year old asked:
What causes enlarged/swollen saliva/parotid glands?
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What causes the parotid gland to spasm?
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What will happen if I pierce my parotid gland?
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What can cause the parotid glands to become painful?
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