Cyst parotid glands 10mm

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Asked for Male, 47 Years

I underwent an MRI BRAIN Plain as advised by Neuro physicia. My symptoms were vertigo and spondylitis. Incidentally, the MRI identified cyst in parotid gland. I used to smoke 10 cig a day and for last 6 months I am on nicotine gums. I do not have any discomfort, pain, swelling in mouth.. Do I have to worry about the cyst and consult a specialist?

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Dr. Rahul Bhargava ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rahul Bhargava

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Delhi

Hello user.... A simple Ultrasound guided FNAC can determine the nature of the cyst and depending upon the report we can decide what to do about it.

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