Duct Blockage — Parotid

The treatment of parotid duct blockage depends on the underlying cause and severity of the blockage. The following treatment options may be considered:

Indicated for mild symptoms, mucous plugs, and small stones. parotid duct blockage

Symptoms are typically episodic and directly related to eating (the "mealtime syndrome"). The treatment of parotid duct blockage depends on

Seek immediate medical care if you have: parotid duct blockage

Understanding Parotid Duct Blockage: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Blockage can be caused by intraluminal objects or extraluminal compression.

Several factors can interfere with normal saliva flow through the approximately 6–8 cm long parotid duct:


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