Benign lymphoepithelial Cyst of the parotid: a rare case report in immunocompetent patient

One of the uncommon benign parotid gland pathologies is benign lymphoepithelial cysts. It is a progressively growing cystic lesion that is frequently linked to HIV infection, also its occurrence has grown recently due to the rise in AIDS patients. Rarely, immunocompetent patients may exhibit it. This is an example of an uncommon case of parotid gland BLEC in seronegative patient. A preoperative diagnosis can be obtained through appropriate medical history, physical examination, radiography, and fine needle aspiration. Histopathology, however, aids in ruling out alternative scenarios. The most effective treatment option with fewer recurrence rates is surgical excision. Therefore, when a patient has a lymphoepithelial cyst, surgeons should be concerned about HIV infection.