The current management of these lesions diagnosed on core biopsy is excision. The goal of our study was to evaluate the necessity of this practice for benign mucocele-like lesions. Retrospective ...

Excision of a recurrent or persistent mucocele is usually performed in one of the following ways: Surgical excision: this must be done with great care to avoid nerve damage to a branch of the ...

Mucocele cysts are more unpleasant than harmful, but you still should see a specialist to take care of them. They can return after removal, and there may be pain in areas where they’re removed.

A mucocele is a salivary gland cyst ... for cases when the origin or extent of the lesion is uncertain. Surgical removal is done by excising the whole accessory salivary glands.

The child was placed under general anesthesia for removal of the cyst. First, her submandibular gland was removed, and then the entire mucocele was removed. The extracted 4-cm cystic mass was examined ...