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In an ear infection, narrow tubes that run from the middle ear to high in the back of the throat (eustachian tubes) can become swollen and blocked. This can ...
The outer ear is made up of the part of the ear that you can see, called the pinna, and the ear canal. The cup-shaped pinna (PIN-uh) picks up sound waves from ...
Children's eustachian tubes are shorter, narrower and straighter than those of adults. These tubes can become inflamed or irritated, and then they don't drain ...
Ear tubes are tiny, hollow tubes that surgeons place into the eardrums during surgery. An ear tube allows air into the middle ear. Ear tubes keep fluid from ...
Ringing in the ears, known as tinnitus. When to see a doctor. If you have a sudden loss of hearing, particularly in one ear, seek medical attention right away.
The moist environment from water remaining in your ear after swimming or bathing can lead to this infection in the outer ear canal.
These usually get better on their own, but sometimes medicine is needed. Find out more about how doctors diagnose and treat this common ear condition.
Instead of using cartilage from the ribs, this surgical approach uses a medical implant for the ear framework. The surgeon anchors the implant at the ear site ...
That fullness in your ear when on an airplane that's climbing or descending results from uneven air pressure between your middle ear and the environment.
A common cause of ear pain in children is an ear infection, or otitis media. Children are more likely than adults to get ear infections.
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