However, a new anesthetic system for kids eliminated the toddler from having to get the procedure done at a hospital. Reportedly only 300 ENT surgeons have been trained on the Tula procedure across ...

However, children have smaller auditory tubes that are more horizontal than in adults, which can encourage fluid to pool in the ear. White, yellow, or brown earwax is normal but it should only be a ...

Thousands of children with hearing difficulties have spent years doing badly at school because doctors have failed to recommend vital ear surgery ... insert ventilation tubes (grommets) in ...

However, the need for a gastrostomy tube may not be apparent initially because of multiple complex health needs, especially for the premature infant. Placement of the gastrostomy tube is often the ...

Ear infections can lead to intense pain and discomfort, particularly in adults. An earache is typically the primary indication of an ear infection, stemming from swelling or fluid accumulation in ...

Sessions will enable you to participate in discussions with leading experts in the field from universities in the UK and overseas, clinical audiology services and voluntary organisations. Throughout ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD Ear tubes for adults are used to equalize pressure and/or prevent the ...

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