Search Results 1-10 of 16801 for Salivary+gland
Learn about this rare tumor that forms in the salivary glands. Treatments include surgery and radiation therapy.
There is one parotid gland on each side of the face. There are many other salivary glands in the lips, cheeks, mouth and throat. Each makes saliva to help with ...
Salivary glands produce saliva. Stones can partially or completely block the salivary ducts, the pathways for saliva to travel from these glands into the mouth.
Salivary glands. There are three pairs of major salivary glands — parotid, sublingual and submandibular. Each gland has its own tube (duct) leading from ...
With this condition, also known as xerostomia, the salivary glands in the mouth don't make enough saliva to keep the mouth wet.
Saliva aids in digestion and keeps your mouth moist. You have three pairs of major salivary glands under and behind your jaw — parotid, sublingual and ...
Joint pain, swelling and stiffness; Swollen salivary glands — particularly the set located behind your jaw and in front of your ears; Skin rashes or dry skin ...
Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission.
Check out these best-sellers and special offers on books and newsletters from Mayo Clinic Press.
Make your tax-deductible gift and be a part of the cutting-edge research and care that's changing medicine.