The parotid gland area is the parotid gland area, and the swelling and pain in the right parotid gland area may be caused by acute suppurative parotitis, biting muscle interstitial infection and other diseases, as follows.
1. Acute suppurative parotitis: its cause is mainly due to the patient’s systemic metabolic disorders, low body resistance caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection, parotid area swelling and pain, can be persistent pain or throbbing pain, and the center of the earlobe swelling is obvious, and the earlobe is lifted up.
2. Infection in the occlusal space: it may come from pericoronitis of mandibular wisdom teeth, periapical inflammation of mandibular molars, etc. It is manifested as swelling and hardening of the occlusal area near the parotid gland area, centered on the mandibular branch and the angle of the mandible, accompanied by compression pain and obvious limitation of opening.
There may be other reasons for the swelling and pain in the right parotid area, so it is recommended to visit the hospital and receive professional treatment as soon as possible.