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Mom of a 3 yr 2 m old boy1 Year ago
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#asktheexpert Hi. Anhad mother this side. he is 2 years old. he has ear pain from last few days and salivary glad infection if I am not wrong . he has swelling below the ear.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago
A. mumps is a type of viral infection. it is due to infection in the parotid gland which is type of salivary gland. it is a self limiting illness and the child will improve in 4 to 7 days. it can involve one side or both sidesx of the jaw where parotid gland is present. symptomatic treatment is given in the form of paracetamol and warm compress can be done to decrease the swelling. please remain in contact withx your doctor for treatment. it can be prevented by giving mmr vaccination.
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