Ear tube surgery, or tympanostomy surgery, aims to reduce chronic fluid buildup behind the eardrums. This can reduce the frequency of middle ear infections. It may also improve hearing. Ear tube ...
It’s easy to take your hearing and ear health for granted. But the reality is that many seemingly harmless behaviors can do irreversible damage. To make matters more complicated, the negative impact ...
Doctors in China have grafted a woman’s torn-off ear onto her foot to keep it alive, before later reattaching it to her ...
In a world-first, Chinese surgeons have successfully grafted a patient's severed ear onto her foot, following a severe ...
Chinese surgeons have successfully performed a world-first operation in which a woman’s severed ear was temporarily grafted ...
GUNNISON – Gunnison Valley Hospital is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Kelly Ence, a highly skilled ear, nose and throat specialist, to its esteemed medical team. “We are dedicated to ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Lilliana Parrales was born with facial differences that her family feared would be subject to bullying. But cutting-edge surgery at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ...
The emergency room at Children’s Minnesota was quiet on a recent Monday morning when nurse Lisa Agrimson checked on her first patient, a distressed 11-month-old girl who was tugging on her ears and ...
Tonsillectomy may lead to ear pain, although mouth and throat pain are more common. People can relieve this by taking pain medication, using an ice pack or heated pad on the ear, and using distraction ...
The recent surge in children's respiratory viral illnesses may also be causing a rise in related complications, such as ear infections. For Nicole Herrador, a school-based occupational therapist in ...