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ENT Question on Comprehensive Diagnosis

A patient presents with a firm, tender, slow-growing mass below the ear as shown in the image below. What could be the diagnosis?
A patient presents with a firm, tender, slow-growing mass below

A

Bezold abscess

B

Parotid abscess

C

Upper cervical lymphadenopathy

D

Osteoma of the mandible

Answer

Parotid abscess

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B) : Parotid abscess