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Pleomorphic adenoma
Visited RML Hospital ,they done tests like FNAC and USG of affected area just in front of left ear and suggested superficial parotidectomy surgery.They are giving dates after 2 months. I want to know the risks involved in this surgery and effect on facial nerves as well as effect of waiting 2 months. Also, suggest some good hospitals for this surgery. i have selected Dr Jayant Jaiswal of BALAJI ACTION MEDICAL INSTITUTE, PASCHIM VIHAR AND Dr Ramalingam of B.L. KAPOOR HOSPITAL, Which one is better.
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Dr. Pradeep Kumar Palakonda
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
20 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Only notable complication is facial nerve weakness. It's a simple surgery. Anyone with Head&Neck experience can do the job.
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