The most common long-term complication of parotidectomy is redness and sweating in the cheek, known as Frey's syndrome. Rarely, paralysis may extend throughout all the branches of the facial nervous system.
The most common long-term complication of parotidectomy is redness and sweating in the cheek, known as Frey's syndrome.
Sweating and flushing in the preauricular and temporal areas when certain foods are eaten. May be related to parotid trauma or a complication of parotidectomy.
Dehydration is the most common complication.
Parotidectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the parotid gland.
Parotidectomy is performed in a hospital operating room , usually by an otolaryngologist
The main purpose of parotidectomy is to remove cancerous tumors in the parotid gland.
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There is a 25-50% risk of temporary facial weakness following parotidectomy, and a 1-2% risk of permanent weakness.
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