Salivary Gland Surgery

Parotid Gland Surgery

Parotid gland surgery involves removing part or all of the parotid gland to treat tumors, growths, or other conditions affecting this major salivary gland. Surgery is carefully planned to remove the affected tissue while preserving the facial nerve and maintaining facial movement whenever possible.

When Is Parotid Gland Surgery Recommended?

Submandibular Gland Surgery

Submandibular gland surgery involves removing the submandibular salivary gland when it is affected by tumors, recurrent infection, stones, or other significant disease. The procedure is planned to treat the underlying condition while protecting nearby nerves and preserving important functions.

When Is Submandibular Gland Surgery Recommended?

Minor Salivary Gland Tumor Surgery

Minor salivary gland tumor surgery focuses on removing tumors arising from the small salivary glands found throughout the lips, palate, cheeks, tongue, and throat. The surgical approach depends on the tumor’s location, size, type, and involvement of surrounding tissues.

When Is Minor Salivary Gland Tumor Surgery Recommended?

Benign & Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors

Salivary gland tumor surgery focuses on removing abnormal growths from the major or minor salivary glands while preserving important nerves and surrounding structures whenever possible. Treatment is tailored according to whether the tumor is benign or malignant, along with its size, location, and extent.

What Can Salivary Gland Tumor Surgery Address?

“Behind every diagnosis is a person with hopes, fears, and loved ones. My goal is to guide each patient with expertise, empathy, and unwavering commitment.”
— Dr. Gurukeerthi B Kedilaya

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