Stapedectomy: A Description of the Treatment of Otosclerosis
This article discusses the condition known as Otosclerosis and describe the prescribed treatment known as a Stapedectomy.
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What is Mastoidectomy For?
Mastoidectomy is uncommon in the United States and other developed countries, but is a common procedure in developing countries, where antibiotic …
Continue ReadingLearn about the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Infections in the Saliva Glands
Saliva glands can often become infected, causing a number of uncomfortable symptoms. These symptoms can take many forms. Treatment for an infected …
Continue ReadingAdult Adenoidectomy: Benefits, Risks and Possible Complications
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy are often thought of as childhood procedures. However, a high percentage of patients that have one of these …
Continue ReadingWhat Causes Earaches?
It’s the child holding their ear crying in the middle of the night. The adult who is trying to dispel that piercing pain. It’s the …
Continue ReadingLearn the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of a Dental Abscess
A dental abscess is a very painful condition that affects the mouth. This infection can be caused by a number of issues and cause many uncomfortable …
Continue ReadingTonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy Rates in the United States
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy rates in the United States have been dropping for half a century. Get an explanation of the confusing data about …
Continue ReadingInformation on Ludwig’s Angina
Ludwig’s angina is a bacterial mouth infection that can develop as a consequence of other less serious mouth infections. Ludwig’s angina, if …
Continue ReadingA Guide to Middle Ear Infection in Adults: Why They Occur and How to Reduce Discomfort
Ear infections in adults are less common than in children but they can still occur. Find out what causes the infection and symptoms.
Continue ReadingSymptoms and Treatment of Sinus Infections
Sinus infections can be uncomfortable and painful. Learn how to spot the symptoms of a sinus infection so you can get prompt treatment.
Continue ReadingTreating Ear Infections using Home Remedies
Ear infections are one of the most common infections to affect young children, but most are not serious. Medical intervention is usually unnecessary, …
Continue ReadingTreatment for Chronic Sinus Infections
Chronic sinusitis is often extremely uncomfortable and painful, but most causes of the condition can be treated.
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