Salivary gland swelling is commonly associated with mumps, happening in about 30%-40% of mumps infections. It usually begins about 48 hours after the start of other symptoms such as fever and ...

Parotitis is inflammation of the parotid glands—located on both sides of the head, in front of the ears. Bacterial, viral, or fungal infections typically cause parotid gland swelling. This ...

Q. I have had swollen parotid glands since January of 1997. I’ve had MRIs and CT scans; they show only swollen glands. Biopsy was negative and more blood work then I can name also was negative.

Q: I’ve been diagnosed with inflamed salivary glands. I’ve lived with this condition for almost five years. I have had some glands removed and have been tested for everything you can imagine.

I have parotid gland swollen on both sides, and some swelling under my jaw as well, I had mumps recently but it was all cleard about three weeks ago. now I took another test again for mumps and it ...

Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH Mumps is a viral illness that causes flu-like symptoms and swelling of the parotid salivary glands under the ears. This often results in a puffy, swollen ...

Plugged salivary gland a swelling event. March 27, 2017 at 1:47 a.m. by Rosemary Boggs Unless someone like you cares a whole lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.-- Dr. Seuss.

The stone blocks salivary flow out of the gland, causing pain and swelling, especially before or during mealtime. If the stone is located near the duct orifice, clinicians will typically be able ...

Did you know that certain medications can cause symptom of 'Salivary gland swelling'. Find these drugs listed on the page and be warned of similar symptoms as possible side-effects.

Parotid gland abscesses caused unusual facial nerve palsy in two patients, according to a case report published on July 30 in the International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. Only 15 other cases of ...