For instance, swollen lymph nodes may clear on their own or with a short course of antibiotics, while an abscess or cyst ...

In addition to tonsillitis, researchers think that infection of Weber glands, a type of salivary gland located in the soft palate just above the tonsils, may be a main cause of peritonsillar abscess.

abscesses, or infections like mastoiditis. It may also be caused by benign tumors like chondromas affecting cartilage and osteomas affecting bone. A less likely cause is cancer, such as tumors caused ...

A mum needed emergency surgery after she developed a massive abscess following a session of fat dissolving injections on her tummy at a salon. Julia Lanni, 59, paid £120 for the 16 injections ...

And sublingual means under your tongue (lingual). You also have one parotid gland on each side. Parotid means it's near your ear. You have three major salivary glands, including your parotid ...

Phaeochromocytomas are rare tumours that start in the inner part of the adrenal gland. This is also called the medulla. They are a type of neuroendocrine tumour. They can happen at any age, but the ...

Thyroid nodules are lumps that occur in the thyroid gland in the front of the throat. There may be no symptoms, but people may feel a bump in the neck. Thyroid nodules can be a sign of iodine ...

What is salivary gland cancer? The salivary glands are comprised of both major and minor glands. The major glands are the bilateral parotid glands, submandibular glands and sublingual glands. The ...

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Chronic periapical abscess drains through a sinus tract either intraorally or extraorally. However, intraoral drainage is more common than extraoral in both dentitions. Nevertheless, the simultaneous ...

Gland Pharma Ltd., incorporated in the year 1978, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 24,126.93 Crore) operating in Pharmaceuticals sector. Gland Pharma Ltd. key Products/Revenue ...