Cheilitis Glandular Apostematous

Cheilitis glandular apostematous, also known as cheilitis glandularis apostematous or cheilitis glandular deep, is a disease of the salivary glands that is characterized by inflammation and the formation of purulent collections in the deep salivary glands.

This disease most often occurs in men over 30 years of age, but can also occur in women. It manifests itself in the form of pain and swelling in the area of ​​the glands, as well as the appearance of purulent discharge when pressing on the gland.

The cause of glandular apostematous cheilitis is stagnation of saliva in the deep salivary glands, which contributes to the development of a bacterial infection. In addition, immune system disorders and medical conditions that increase the risk of infection may contribute to this disease.

To diagnose glandular apostematous cheilitis, it is necessary to conduct an examination by a specialist and additional studies, such as ultrasound examination of the salivary glands and analysis of purulent discharge.

Treatment of this disease includes the use of antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and procedures aimed at improving the flow of saliva. In some cases, surgery may be required to remove the obstructed saliva flow.

Thus, glandular apostematous cheilitis is a serious disease that requires timely diagnosis and treatment. If you notice symptoms of this disease, do not delay visiting your doctor and get the help you need.

Chronic inflammation of the large salivary gland and its duct, affecting surrounding tissues - cheilitis Glandular Apostematosis.

The apostematous form of the disease manifests itself mainly in patients over 40 years of age and is more common in men. Complications of stomatitis contribute to the onset of the disease,