Japanese multi-talent Shōko Nakagawa revealed she underwent parotid tumor removal surgery in a video she uploaded to her Nakagawa Shoko no “Wo” YouTube channel on December 7. In the video titled ...

Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to be impaired while those glands that demonstrated damage seemed to heal spontaneously without further subjective and objective symptomatology.

Dry mouth can be a result of nerve damage to the head and neck area from an injury or surgery. Surgical removal of the salivary glands. If you don't have salivary glands, you won't have saliva.

Inclusion criteria were (a) at least two reported acute inflammatory episodes affecting the same parotid gland, (b) bilateral sialographic study, (c) absence of any systemic disease, and (d ...

Most Americans, including doctors, have no memory of the devastating diseases that routinely threatened children until the ...

It can occur after surgery of the parotid gland (major salivary gland) or injury to the auriculotemporal nerve (which provides sensation to several areas on the side of the head). Gustatory sweating ...

After three weeks of living with a subtle block in her right nostril, and with no other signs of a cold, Charlotte Rooney ...

Famed Munchausen by proxy victim Gypsy-Rose Blanchard details "the last straw" that she says led her to murder in a chilling ...

Evaluation with Schirmer’s test, parotid scintigraphy and labial minor salivary gland biopsy confirmed the diagnosis. She was treated with steroids following which a dramatic improvement in ...

Sarcoidosis most often affects the lungs, lymph nodes, and liver. But it can also cause problems with the eyes, spleen, brain, nerves, heart, tear glands, salivary glands, sinuses, bones, and joints.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — This week on Mental Health Monday, learn how reading to your children can improve their emotional ...