Benign tumor of the parotid gland such as pleomorphic adenoma has a excellent prognosis after surgery. Usually in good hands superficial Parotidectomy offers complete cure. Chances of permanent facial nerve injury are very less in good hands but temporary palsy is a possibility because of nerve handling during surgery
Next Steps
Consult nearby ENT and Head and Neck surgeon for more information
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Ear, Nose, Throat
Reasons for flagging
Hateful or abusive contentSpam or misleadingAdvertisement