What is the purpose of this procedure?
The procedure is performed to drain infections or obstructions in the salivary gland.
Is this procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.
How long does recovery take?
Most patients recover within a week, but it may vary.
Will I need to follow a special diet after the procedure?
You may need to avoid certain foods that irritate the gland.
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