The parotid gland, which is the largest and most essential of the salivary glands, is surgically removed in a parotidectomy. The most prevalent reason for the operation is neoplasms (tumors), which are rapidly and incorrectly proliferating cells. Neoplasms can be malignant or benign (noncancerous). It’s worth emphasizing that the parotid tumor surgery choice is basedContinue reading “The Following Are Some Facts Concerning Parotidectomy That People Should Be Aware Of.”
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Everything about Facial Nerves (Cancer)
• The facial nerve regulates facial muscle function. Each person has two facial nerves, one on each side. From the brain to the muscles, the facial nerve travels a lengthy and complicated path. In some situations, tumors can impair the facial nerve. This can be caused by tumors that grow from the nerve itself orContinue reading “Everything about Facial Nerves (Cancer)”
Salivary Gland Tumor: What Is It?
Salivary gland tumors are uncommon, accounting for just 6% of all head and neck malignancies. A slow-growing benign tumor in the parotid gland is the most frequent form of salivary gland tumor (80 percent of all salivary gland tumors). Salivary gland tumor are uncommon. The cause for most salivary gland cancers is unclear at this time, althoughContinue reading “Salivary Gland Tumor: What Is It?”
How Mucoepidermoid Cancer Is Diagnosed Before Surgery
The diagnosis procedure of mucoepidermoid cancer is made after a small sample of the tumor that is removed in a procedure called a biopsy. The tissue sample is examined under the microscope by a pathologist. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma may develop when a cell randomly acquires changes or mutations in genes that regulate how the cell divides such thatContinue reading “How Mucoepidermoid Cancer Is Diagnosed Before Surgery”
Parotid Tumor Surgery and Reasons to Get It Done
Being abnormal growths of cells or tumors forming in the parotid glands (the two salivary glands that sit just in front of the ears on each side of the face and function to produce saliva to aid in chewing and digesting food), parotid tumor can occur in any of the glands. However, the parotid glandsContinue reading “Parotid Tumor Surgery and Reasons to Get It Done”
Parotidectomy and Facelift – Know About the Treatment Procedure
There are varied issues that may change your look from a beautiful face to a bit dull one. It could happen due to dark spots, wrinkles and different other aging affects or sometimes due to reducing weight and extra fat. If not taken care properly, it may increase the chances of getting some changes inContinue reading “Parotidectomy and Facelift – Know About the Treatment Procedure”
What Are The Symptoms Of Salivary Gland Tumor?
Sometime, some medical complexities become bigger and you know about them when they have crossed the normal life. Salivary gland tumor is one of them and you may feel the symptoms like: • A lump on the face, neck or mouth that is usually painless • Numbness in the face • Inability to move someContinue reading “What Are The Symptoms Of Salivary Gland Tumor?”
Parotidectomy and Facelift by Alpha Surgical Group
Called as neoplasm or abnormal growths of the parotid gland (one of the several salivary glands (the largest one – located in front of the ear and goes to approximately the angle of the jaw) can cause parotid tumor. It may change the appearance of face. The gland is formed a little too early duringContinue reading “Parotidectomy and Facelift by Alpha Surgical Group”
What Happens When One Cuts Facial Nerve
Facial nerve damage may result in facial muscle twitching, weakness or paralysis. The signs and the symptoms of facial nerve damage may include watering of the eye on the affected side, inability to close the eye completely on the affected side, leading to dryness and different others. There are different basic approaches of facial nerveContinue reading “What Happens When One Cuts Facial Nerve”
What Are The Signs Of Facial Nerve Cancer?
If you are facing the following issues, you must be aware as they can be the chances of facial nerve cancer or tumor. • Slow development of a facial weakness over a period of weeks • Facial twitching or hearing loss • Tinnitus may be present that depends on the location of the tumor • Dizziness orContinue reading “What Are The Signs Of Facial Nerve Cancer?”
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