Salivary gland, Otolaryngology FAQ - Page 10

Lymphadenopathy Hello! For the past year, I have had a lump in my submandibular gland that often becomes inflamed and swollen. I had a CT scan at Chung Shan Medical University in February, which indicated no tumors. They advised me to return if there were any issues, but over the...

Under the tongue I want to ask about the small bumps under my tongue that have been there for almost six months. What could they be? If I have received the cervical cancer vaccine, does that mean I won't get genital warts? Thank you.

Oral examination Hello, Doctor. Last week, I went to the dentist because my dentures were too loose and needed adjustment. However, the dentist adjusted them too tightly, and I couldn't put them on. The doctor helped me put them on several times and told me to remove them my...

Lymph node issues? I am currently over three months pregnant. For the past 3-4 days, I have noticed a round lump on the left side of my jaw extending to my neck. Sometimes it appears larger and sometimes smaller, but it is visible when I lift my neck, and I can clearly see that t...

Parotitis Hello, I have been experiencing pain near the junction of my neck just below my right ear for the past few days, particularly at the connection point, which is the most painful area. There is also pain extending along a pathway downwards, and it feels like my entire ear...

There are three granular lesions under the tongue? Hello doctor, I have three granular, slightly pointed growths on the back of my tongue. They are not painful or itchy (as shown in the photos below). They seem to have been there for a while and have not increased in size. Could ...

Five instances of salivary gland blockage from March to May? Hello, doctor. In March, I first noticed swelling near the upper right premolar area, which disappeared by the next morning. I visited an ENT clinic, and the doctor explained that it might be due to a blocked salivary g...

Lymphadenopathy There are three lymph nodes, approximately 1 cm in size, located in the area of the throat and the recessed area under the chin. This has been present for about three years. I have seen a doctor who noted that one of the lymph nodes has decreased in size, but the ...

Is it mumps? My last name is Deng. On the 5th, I discovered a lump below my right ear, connecting to my neck. On the 6th, I went to see a doctor who performed a nasal endoscopy. The doctor said there was no issue and did not prescribe any medication, but mentioned it could be par...

Oral examination Hello, doctor. Over two years ago, I had a large ulcer on the inner right side of my mouth that took a month to heal. After that, I went to see a doctor who performed a biopsy and said it was a viral infection, and that it was not a concern, attributing it to poo...

There are small, pimple-like bumps on the mucosa inside the lower lip? Hello! I would like to ask about small, pimple-like bumps on the inner mucosa of my lower lip. They are very small (less than 0.1mm) and feel a bit rough when I touch them with my tongue. I hadn't noticed...

Blister under the tongue? I have a blister under my tongue that frequently appears as a small bubble. It usually disappears in a day or two, but it may reappear after a few days or a week. Each time, there is only one blister, and it is somewhat painful. Could this be due to eati...

Salivary gland cyst I had a salivary gland cyst surgery in mid-March this year, and now, just over a month later, I have a small blister on my lip (I've been careful not to bite my lip...). Although it's not as large as the last one, I would like to know how to differen...

Parotid lymph nodes A few months ago, a small round lump suddenly appeared under my right earlobe. At first, I thought it was due to an unclean razor causing a wound, which later became red and swollen at times (it was painful to touch). However, it eventually disappeared. This t...

Sublingual gland stone? Hello, doctor. I have noticed a small white spot in the area of my submandibular gland over the past couple of days, and it hurts, especially when I eat. What could be the reason for this? Could it be something like tongue cancer? Thank you.

Suspected salivary gland cyst? I have a large blister on the inside of my lower lip near my teeth that has been present for three weeks. Sometimes it shrinks but never fully disappears, and then it enlarges again. After researching online, I suspect it might be a salivary gland c...

Growth under the tongue? Hello, I previously had a sore under my tongue, and to heal it quickly, I avoided touching it for a long time. However, it grew a lump that hurts when touched and cannot be removed. When it gets larger, I endure the pain and bite it, which causes a saliva...

Suspected salivary gland issues? Hello Dr. Zheng, I have pain in my right cheek, but there is no swelling. I am very sensitive to noisy environments or sounds. (It started with tinnitus, and then I began to experience pain in my right cheek, as well as pain in front of and below ...

Please ask your question? I would like to consult a physician. There is a hard lump behind my left ear, just below the jaw, approximately 1.5 cm in size. Due to its location in the recessed area behind the ear, it is difficult to determine if it is movable. It does not appear to ...

Sublingual protrusion of a small mass? I recently discovered two protruding lumps under my tongue that resemble V-shaped growths, and the inside of my lips feels dry. I am currently abroad and it's inconvenient for me to return to my home country for a consultation. I would ...