Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to be impaired while those glands that demonstrated damage seemed to heal spontaneously without further subjective and objective symptomatology.

Plus the process had left me with only one saliva gland, exhaustion, and flaking skin on the left side of my face. My remaining choice then was to do what I could have done in the beginning when ...

If you've suddenly noticed that your gums feel tender or they bleed a little when you brush your teeth, a shift in hormones might be to blame—especially if you're a woman. As women go through life, a ...

In people with RA, Sjögren’s often affects the tear and saliva glands, leading to: Dry eyes Dry skin Dry mouth Red, irritated eyes Blurry vision When Sjögren’s affects the mouth and throat, it can ...

A molecule in lizard saliva may make it easier to find certain tumors in the pancreas.

In relation to the Review on hypopituitarism by Maria Fleseriu and colleagues,1 we would like to raise awareness about Nakalanga syndrome, a poorly understood condition most likely caused by ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MDCheilitis is a group of inflammatory conditions that cause the skin of the lips to become ...

The FDA's decision not to approve Spero Therapeutics' oral antibiotic tebipenem Hbr for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) further increases the threat of antibiotic ...