Swelling of the parotid gland
What is a swelling of the parotid gland? The parotid gland (Glandula parotis) lies on both sides of the cheeks under the skin and is one of the largest salivary glands in humans. When the parotid gland is swollen, the cheek swells up considerably and a knobbly bulge can be felt under the skin. Either … Swelling of the parotid gland