Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD Parotitis is inflammation of one or both parotid glands, two large salivary glands responsible for making approximately 50% of your saliva. The parotid glands are ...

Salivary gland obstruction results in pain and swelling in the cheek or under the jawline while eating, and foul-tasting drainage into the mouth. Such obstruction can also progress to severe infection ...

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (CLARK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT) - Mumps, a contagious disease, has been confirmed in Clark County Monday ...