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i want to know is surgery the only way to prevent a cystic fluid in parotid to comeback.even if it is benign cyst.

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Dr. Siddharth Shah answered : 11 years ago

repeated aspirations and refiling of the cyst needs surgery undoubtedly. even though its benign

Dr. Prasun mishra answered : 11 years ago

Is the Cyst too big? what does USG show? is repeated aspirations being done? what treatment has been taken till date?
Surgery for parotid is quiet safe now a days and if the cyst is bothering you too much it should be done

Patient asked followup Question: 11 years ago

maybe half inch on my right below earlobe..biopsy has been done during my vacation in the philippines last october but sad to say its coming back again only this december when im here in saudi arabia. its a benign cyst..is there other treatment aside an operation..thanks a lot..

Patient asked followup Question: 11 years ago

im afraid of an operation..thats why im asking for any possible option..

Dr. Ravinder Verma answered : 11 years ago

1 Experts Agreed

Better Go for Surgery, a cyst has to be removed in toto otherwise it will recur .

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