Parotid Surgery, Part 2 Parotid Tumor Podcast

There are many elements of the surgical plan that patients must discuss with their surgeons. The goals for surgery are to completely remove the tumor, take steps to ensure that it does not spread or return, and to minimize the surgical impact on the patient. Due to the location of the parotid gland, the surgery is performed on a highly visible area. This concerns many patients who wonder what their face will look like after surgery. Dr. Eric J. Moore; Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-...