YOGYAKARTA Gondongan disease is a health problem where the saliva glands on the side of the face (parotics) swell due to viral infection. This disease will generally recover by itself within 1-2 weeks. If, the patient has entered the recovery phase, then the characteristics of the gondongan disease will be found to be cured.

Quoted from AI-Care, the main symptom of Gondongan disease is the swelling of the saliva gland which causes a lump in the neck or swelling of the area around the chin and under the ear.

Other symptoms that may arise in sufferers, including:

It should be underlined, some people may only experience mild symptoms when infected with the virus that causes online. In fact, some do not experience symptoms at all. This can make sufferers do not realize that they are experiencing inflammation.

The duration of the emergence of these symptoms also varies with everyone. Generally, this disease will recover within two weeks.

Gondongan is caused by a paramoxyvirus infection that belongs to the rubulavirus family. This virus can reproduce in the upper respiratory tract, and can be transmitted by sneezing, saliva or coughing.

Paramoxyvirus infection begins when the virus enters the respiratory tract through the nose, mouth or throat.

Next, the virus moves towards the parotic glands to settle, breed, and incubate for 2 to 3 weeks.

Adapting the NHS, some of the treatments that can be done to relieve symptoms of ringing disease are:

The above has been mentioned that thegundongan disease will recover after 1-2 weeks of being infected with the paramoxyvirus, the virus that causes it.

The characteristics of gondongganan disease will recover are usually seen when the patient has entered the recovery phase. The signs are like:

For the record, if within a period of 1-2 weeks, the symptoms of theongan do not improve or even get worse, immediately check yourself to the nearest health facility in order to get the right treatment.

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