You can blame both biology and behaviour, with a unique list of factors at play that contribute to the visible signs of aging ...

Most lymph nodes are in clusters in the neck, armpit, and groin area. They're also found along the lymphatic pathways in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis, where they filter blood. Inside the lymph nodes ...

To improve parotid gland health, add neck tilts to your daily routine. Simply tilt your head back as if looking up at the sky ...

The thyroid gland is located just below the Adam's apple at the front of the neck. If it becomes enlarged due to cancer, it can cause noticeable swelling in the neck area. This swelling may be ...

These areas include the lips, teeth ... which is a sign that the cancer has spread to one or several of the lymph nodes in the neck. Individuals known to have an increased risk of head and neck cancer ...

A stone that blocks the duct of a salivary gland can cause an infection (sialadenitis). Our experts will take a detailed medical history and perform a head and neck examination, which may include the ...

This case-based module will guide you through assessment, diagnosis and management of four presentations of head and neck swellings, including: • How to approach ‘enlarged glands’, assess likelihood ...

Administration of radiotherapy to patients with head and neck cancer often causes damage to the parotid glands, resulting in a marked decrease in saliva production, and associated discomfort.