Figure 1. Salivary gland protection with botulinum toxin and scopolamine during tandem PSMA-targeted radioligand therapy. Images created by Tianzhi Zhao, Jingjing Zhang, et al., National University of ...
Botox isn't just for the face. Doctors inject Botox in many parts of the body, including some patients' feet and vaginas — but for medical reasons, not to make them prettier. Botox is a brand name for ...
Treatment involves excision of the mucocele with associated minor salivary glands to decrease the chance for recurrence. Occasionally, mucoceles will rupture spontaneously and heal without surgical ...
The retrospective review included 6 pediatric patients younger than 12 months of age in the neonatal intensive care unit. Botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection appears to be a safe and effective ...
Salivary gland cancer is most likely to begin in the parotid gland, but especially if left untreated it may spread to the lymph nodes, lungs, and bones. Salivary gland cancers often begin in the ...
Salivary glands produce saliva and empty it into a person’s mouth. Saliva helps make food moist, making it easier for people to chew, swallow, and digest. Saliva also helps keep the mouth clean. A ...