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March's Most Popular Articles...
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How Your Genes Shape Your Ear Lobes: Like the face, the way your ear looks is a unique feature of your body. Although ears look similar, there are small differences in shape and… [164 views in Mar]
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Pressure Sores and the Ears: Not commonly the first part of the body to spring to mind when the term ‘pressure sore’ is mentioned, but it is however an extremely vulnerable part of… [104 views in Mar]
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Who Was Miller Reese Hutchison?: Miller Reese Hutchison was an American inventor who was one of the pioneering engineers in the field of hearing aid development. Born in Alabama in… [96 views in Mar]
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Psoriasis and the Ear: Psoriasis is a common skin disease that affects about five per cent of the population in the UK. It takes many forms. As well as affecting the skin anywhere in… [76 views in Mar]
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Facts and Figures on Different Hearing Ranges: The human ear is an amazing organ and the sense of hearing is a fascinating one. The human ear is extremely sensitive to sounds and… [70 views in Mar]
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I Feel Dizzy and My Ear Itches: What Does it Mean?: Firstly, we have to make it clear that any advice we give is not a substitute for checking this problem with your own doctor.… [70 views in Mar]
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Comments
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Martalit
Re: Myringotomy
The US president raged at NATO allies over defense spending in meeting with the German chancellor, as Israel ordered its military to ‘advance’ in Lebanon
24 March 2026 -
Rahul
Re: Types of Ear Surgery
My child is born with deaf. So what should i do. Which treatment should i take to my child
21 September 2018 -
Shellbell
Re: How Your Genes Shape Your Ear Lobes
My 2 month old has one free earlobe and his other ear has a half attached earlobe why? Should I be concerned?
3 September 2017 -
Luba
Re: I Feel Dizzy and My Ear Itches: What Does it Mean?
I have noticed my ears are producing more sticky staff, itching and in the middle of last year I…
22 August 2017 -
Jim
Re: Can Ear Wax Be Removed by Vacuum?
Vacuuming caused a 30% hearing loss. Don't allow it. Find a dr or audiologist who avoids it.
11 August 2017 -
EarHelp
Re: Grommets and Your Ear
@Ella - I'm afraid we can't give direct medical advice. The best option you have is to visit your GP and hope he/she will be able to help…
31 July 2015 -
Ella
Re: Grommets and Your Ear
I had grommets when I was 2 and 5, a few weeks ago I found out I have scarring and 1 of my grommets are still in my ear meaning I had it in…
30 July 2015 -
ron
Re: Can Ear Wax Be Removed by Vacuum?
I had an ear wax removal procedure done at the Loma Linda, Ca Va facility. When the tech was vacuuming out the wax in my…
16 July 2015 -
Angie
Re: Cysts and Tumours in the Ear
@CarrolA - I have no knowledge of your condition or what it might be. But if you want a quicker appointment, and peace of mind,…
4 June 2015
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