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What Causes Swelling And Blockage In Mastoid Gland?
my husband had his glands checked and the mastoid gland does not have any stones but it does not drain well when it is aggravated. He does not want to get it removed and no medicine was given. can not find out what triggers the swelling and would benedryl help?
Tue, 23 May 2017
hi
as far as my knowledge is concerned there is no gland called as mastoid gland,there are terms like mastoid bone ,submandibular gland,parotid gland,sublingualgland .
so kindly reframe the question and post.
regards
as far as my knowledge is concerned there is no gland called as mastoid gland,there are terms like mastoid bone ,submandibular gland,parotid gland,sublingualgland .
so kindly reframe the question and post.
regards
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