Parotidectomy is a surgical procedure done to remove a part or the entire parotid gland when there is a disease or tumor associated with it. The amount of parotid gland to be removed depends on where ...

A parotidectomy is surgery to remove part or all of a tumor (benign or cancerous) in the parotid gland. Dr. Wojtek Mydlarz, director of Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Surgery for the National Capital ...

1 Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Yongin Severance Hospital, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea 2 Yonsei ...

Objectives Facial paralysis is recognized as the most prevalent complication following parotidectomy. This study aimed to evaluate the symptoms and post-operative complications of parotidectomy while ...

1. Which doctor should I consult for a parotid gland swelling? You should consult your primary care physician who will refer you to a surgeon if surgery is required. 2. What is a parotid mass? Any ...

Parotidectomy is the surgical removal of the parotid glands, which are the largest of the salivary glands located on each side of the face in front of the ears. This surgery may be necessary to remove ...