Otitis Media with Effusion (glue ear)
Glue ear is a common childhood condition in which the middle ear becomes filled with fluid. The medical term for glue ear is otitis media with effusion (OME)…
Sudden Hearing Loss: Treatment & Management
Treatment of idiopathic neurosensory hearing loss remains controversial and lacks universally accepted treatment protocol. Many proprietary medicinal products..
Glue Ear: Diagnosis and Management
Most cases of glue ear don’t require treatment as the condition will improve spontaneously, usually within three months. Nasal lavage…
Causes of Hearing Loss
Aging and chronic exposure to loud noises both contribute to hearing loss. Other factors, such as excessive earwax, can temporarily reduce…
Acoustic Trauma
Acoustic trauma is an injury to the inner ear that’s often caused by exposure to a sudden high-decibel noise, such as an explosion or…
Perforated Eardrum
A Perforated Eardrum is a small hole or tear in the tympanic membrane. The tympanic membrane is a thin tissue that divides your middle ear…