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Showing posts with label submandibular. Show all posts
Showing posts with label submandibular. Show all posts

November 29, 2018

Treat Salivary Gland Swelling at Home with 4 Easy Steps [VIDEO]

It is not uncommon that a patient presents to an ENT office with sudden onset facial swelling due to an obstructed from a stone or infected salivary gland . The main salivary glands that afflict patients are the parotid over the cheeks and submandibular glands located under the jawline. Regardless of obstruction or infection, there are 4 simple ways to immediately start treating this condition at home. Watch the video to see what to do. Of course, if an infection is present, antibiotics…
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May 02, 2016

Parkinson's Disease Diagnosed by Salivary Gland Biopsy

Taken from Wikipedia Diagnosing Parkinson's Disease (a degenerative neurological disorder) is hard, usually a clinical exam and assessment of symptoms by a neurologist with at best about an 80% accuracy rate. There is no "test" per se that can diagnose Parkinson's Disease... until now. In patients with Parkinson's Disease, an uniquely abnormal protein called alpha-synuclein protein can be found in the submandibular spit gland located under the jawline. By obtainin…
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January 11, 2013

Parkinson's Disease Diagnosed by Salivary Gland Biopsy

Taken from Wikipedia Currently, diagnosing Parkinson's Disease (a degenerative neurological disorder) is hard, usually a clinical exam and assessment of symptoms by a neurologist with at best about an 80% accuracy rate. There is no "test" per se that can diagnose Parkinson's Disease... until possibly now. PLEASE NOTE THAT A NEW BLOG ARTICLE HAS BEEN WRITTEN 5/2/16 UPDATING INFO ON THIS BLOG ARTICLE WRITTEN IN 2013. According to a study released in advance of its pres…
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