A ranula is a blue-tinted or clear cyst in your mouth caused by a blockage in the salivary gland. The growth can vary in size, depending on the severity of the condition. Some of these cysts remain ...

Bumps under the tongue can be harmless, or they can occur due to an underlying condition. Potential causes include canker sores, cysts, or human papillomavirus (HPV). Many causes of bumps under the ...

Treatment involves excision of the mucocele with associated minor salivary glands to decrease the chance for recurrence. Occasionally, mucoceles will rupture spontaneously and heal without surgical ...