2022年7月20日 · Parotid gland swelling is often associated with mumps (which is sometimes called viral parotitis). But parotitis can be a symptom of numerous other conditions, including salivary gland stones, autoimmune diseases , dental problems and viral and bacterial infections.

2023年8月14日 · Bacterial, viral, or fungal infections typically cause parotid gland swelling. However, it can also occur with other medical conditions or parotid gland blockage. This article discusses parotitis—how it affects the body, its signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.

2023年9月18日 · If you notice swelling or tenderness over your parotid gland, talk to your healthcare provider. Not only could your discomfort signal an infection or stone which should be treated, but a swollen parotid gland might also indicate an underlying disease process.

2 天之前 · Any number of diseases may affect your salivary glands, and when there is a problem with the parotid glands or ducts, you may have symptoms such as swelling. While some may go away over time, others require more serious treatments such as antibiotics or surgery.

2011年2月25日 · Causes of Swollen Parotid Gland. The most common causes of a sudden parotid swelling includes an infection or trauma (post-operative of after a blow to the face). Gradual and long term swelling is more likely due to autoimmune disorders, infections like HIV, calculi (stones) or tumors (both benign and malignant). Infections

2024年3月7日 · Viral infections such as mumps, flu, and others can cause swelling of the salivary glands. Swelling happens in parotid glands on both sides of the face, giving the appearance of...

2024年4月27日 · Parotitis is inflammation of one or both parotid salivary glands. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and sore throat. Treatment may depend on severity and cause.

2023年3月16日 · Swelling of the parotid glands can be due to a variety of causes, from infectious diseases such as mumps to structural problems such as sialolithiasis. Accurate diagnosis and timely treatment are essential to prevent complications.

2023年1月9日 · If you notice discomfort or swelling on the side of your face, it can be many things. It may be a parotid gland infection. Read on to learn the signs and symptoms to get the care you need and learn about preventing parotid gland swelling in the future.

2025年1月9日 · It typically causes swollen salivary glands and pain in the parotid gland and submandibular gland. Salivary gland infections most commonly develop in the two main glands: the parotid...