Plastic surgeons weigh in on TikTok's new plastic surgery obsession: buccal fat pad removal surgery. Here is how much it costs, the recovery process, and why it suddenly became so popular.

Masseter botox is a great option for those with TMJ. Getty Images How it Works Masseter Botox targets the large muscles that outline your jaw when you clench your teeth. “They help open and ...

Masseter Botox is a procedure in which botulinum toxin (or another neurotoxin) is injected into the masseter muscle, one of the main muscles in the jaw used for chewing. While commonly applied in ...

Almost immediately after 131 I therapy transient swelling (Fig. 2) and pain with decreased salivary flow, usually bilateral and involving the parotid glands, have become a known problem. [1, 4, 5 ...

What are the causes of salivary gland cancer? Unlike other head and neck cancers that are caused by known carcinogens such as smoking and alcohol or HPV, the causes of most salivary gland cancers are ...

Salivary Infection: Causes The most common causes of acute salivary gland infections are bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, or staph. Viruses and fungi can also cause infection in the glands.

Salivary gland inflammation is caused by salivary duct obstruction due to lithiasis or salivary duct stricture. 1 Acute suppurative sialadenitis is commonly infectious and is characterized by a ...

We propose a novel method to present virtual food texture by using electrical muscle stimulation to the masseter muscle. In this paper, we describe our proposal system; “Electric Food Texture System” ...

A preauricular approach similar to the in-plane facelift approach under the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) was performed (Figure 2). The incision was made in the skin over the ...

An elderly male patient with a history of basal cell carcinoma (BCC), which was excised from the right temple in 2013, presented in 2021 with swelling in the right parotid region. This led to a ...