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Rachel Risman | overcame severe tinnitus

By on Friday, October 15th, 2010 | No Comments

www.en.tinnitus-vertigo-clinic.com | Mrs. Risman Rachel, a professional teacher, suffered from hearing loss due to Otosclerosis. She underwent surgery by an experienced surgeon who performed stapedectomy. The prosthesis was larger and as a result (she was told by few consultants) it could not be replaced by a prosthesis of any size. She could not hear and [...]

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How do I find a good plastic surgeon for ear reduction surgery?

By on Friday, October 8th, 2010 | 1 Comment

I would like to get ear reduction surgery but am confused on where to turn to get a good surgeon. I think it’s worth it especially when dealing with cutting up your face to have someone qualified with a good track record; at the same time I’d like to save money if I can. I’m [...]

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Tinnitus in the elderly is prevalent and impacts quality of life

By on Thursday, October 7th, 2010 | No Comments

Tinnitus in the elderly is prevalent and impacts quality of life Tinnitus is common among elderly Nigerians and associated with treatable health conditions like otitis media, rhinosinusitis, head injury and hypertension, according to new research published in the October 2010 issue of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Read more on PhysOrg

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Otosclerose – Estapedotomia endoscópica – Otosclerosis – Endoscopic stapes surgery

By on Thursday, October 7th, 2010 | No Comments

Vídeo de estapedotomia totalmente enodoscópica em paciente com otosclerose e perda auditiva condutiva moderada. Note que não há necessidade de curetagem em parede posterior do conduto auditivo, o que deixa intocado o nervo corda do tímpano. Teflon Caussè prótese (0,6 mm diametro x 6 mm comprimento) Totally endoscopic stapes surgery (stapedectomy) in patient with otosclerosis [...]

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Mp3 Players and Your Hearing Health

By on Thursday, October 7th, 2010 | No Comments

So many people are using mp3 players and iPods on an everyday basis more and more. This rising trend attracts all people who like to listen to non-stop music on the bus, in the car, while working out or just while relaxing at home. While there have been many studies on the positive effects music [...]

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The Best Candidates for Ear Surgery

By on Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

You may be a candidate for ear pinning (otoplasty) if you have ears that stick out too far from the side of the head. You may also want to have an otoplasty procedure if your ears have an unusual or undesirable shape. The goal is to create ears that have normal folds and shape [...]

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Listen up: To protect your hearing, it’s best to limit loudness

By on Monday, September 20th, 2010 | No Comments

Listen up: To protect your hearing, it’s best to limit loudness Ear buds. Earphones. Naked ears. Read more on Erie Times-News

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Ossiculoplasty- Titanium Ossicular replacement Prosthesis (TORP)

By on Monday, September 13th, 2010 | No Comments

Use of titanium to replace total osscles. Modified radical mastoidectomy done and curved pice of cartilage placed first. Head of the prosthesis is placed on foot plate area and base touches the cartilage for good transmission of sound.

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Otoplasty – Cosmetic Ear Surgery for Protruding Ears

By on Thursday, September 9th, 2010 | No Comments

www.drfechner.com This is a patient underwent otoplasty (plastic surgery to correct protruding ears) and he describes his experiences.

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Is there anybody had ear surgery and ear problem got worse?

By on Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 | 1 Comment

My ear is ringing so much and it drives me mad. I lost hearing a little bit. My boss told me ” how do you going to work with your ear problem?”….. Well, I had it for 10 years and I went to see a doctor a lot of times in my life and take [...]

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