Bilateral elongated styloid process

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What is the Bilateral elongated styloid process,? It needs operation? Have I need to panic? My mom got this

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Dr. B G Ravindra Babu

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 33 yrs exp Bangalore

It is a diagnosis made on imaging. If your mother is not symptomatic & it is an incidental finding you may not bother about it. But if having symptoms like painful swallowing or ear pain, you may visit an ENT specialist to chek for other causes before blaming the styloid processes.

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