Parotitis is the medical condition characterized by swelling or inflammation of the parotid salivary gland, usually one side of the face, often due to infection or autoimmune processes. It can cause pain, tenderness, and difficulty with chewing or swallowing, and may present with fever or malaise. Proper diagnosis and treatment are essential as etiologies range from viral infections to chronic inflammatory diseases.
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