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Parotid And Submandibular Gland

Parotid And Submandibular Gland

The parotid and submandibular glands are major salivary glands located in the head and neck region, responsible for producing saliva, which aids in digestion and helps maintain oral health.

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Some Important FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions

A swelling near the ear or cheek (parotid gland) or under the jaw (submandibular gland) is the most common sign. Pain while eating can point to a stone or infection.

Most salivary gland lumps are benign, but any swelling that persists should be checked with an ultrasound and a needle test. Surgery is the usual treatment for tumours.
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