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What Can Cause Swelling In The Corners Of The Face And Ears During Pregnancy?

Hi Dr. I have a question for you I just came from emergency room I have a problem with my ear there is no pain but is soon as I eat something sour The corner of my Face and behind ear gets really swollen I really don’t know what’s going on and plus I am 11 weeks pregnant and they can do x-rays they told me there’s no infection no I need to come home and eat more sour stuff So I can produce more saliva help me please
Tue, 14 Aug 2018
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Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I think there is an inflammation of salivary gland or parotitis.
Also sjogren is possible.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Can Cause Swelling In The Corners Of The Face And Ears During Pregnancy?

Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service. I reviewed your query and here is my advice. I think there is an inflammation of salivary gland or parotitis. Also sjogren is possible. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.