Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...

Head cold vs. sinus infection A head cold occurs when a viral infection causes symptoms primarily in the head, such as a stuffy nose or a headache.

It’s possible the infection will need antibiotics to heal and leaving it untreated for too long could lead to complications, which can be serious or, in very rare cases, life-threatening.

A salivary gland infection is also called sialadenitis and is caused by bacteria or viruses. A salivary stone or other blockage of the salivary gland duct can contribute to an acute infection. Chronic ...

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Swimming in a pool or lake, wearing ear buds, sitting water from showers and spending time in hot tubs can lead to swimmer's ...

Column written by Michael S. Cohen, M.D.] As summer sets in and families across Bermuda flock to the beach or pool, it’s the ...

A: If you have a pet with long hair who walks around in tall grasses in the spring and summer in Flagstaff, you are probably ...

My 13-year-old daughter developed painful swimmer’s ear while we were on holiday last summer. Can she prevent it this year?

14. Merchant GR, Neely ST. The influence of otitis media with effusion on middle-ear impedance estimated from wideband acoustic immittance measurements. J Acoust Soc Am. (2021) 150 (2):969–78. doi: 10 ...

(Gray News) - A children’s cough syrup has been recalled due to possible bacterial contamination. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Medtech Products Inc. is recalling lots of ...

Three randomized controlled trial (RCT) studies and one pilot cohort study (N = 205) pertaining to application of OMT in pediatric patients with otitis media were included. Mean age for OMT and ...