Newborn Hearing Test: What Parents Should Know
Healthy hearing is the foundation of speech and language development. Learn why hearing should be assessed in the first months of…
Ear
What Is Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa)?
Swimmer's ear, or otitis externa, is a bacterial infection of the skin of the ear canal caused by trapped water. It can be very…
Middle Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
Middle ear infection (otitis media) in children and adults: causes, symptoms, treatment and possible risks, explained by the ENT…
Eardrum Perforation: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
A perforated eardrum can result from infection, injury or sudden pressure changes. Learn to recognise the symptoms and understand…
Dizziness and Vertigo
Dizziness is a sensation of imbalance that may present as vertigo (a spinning sensation) or as light-headedness. Learn about the…
Tinnitus – Ringing in the Ears
Tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, is the perception of sound in one or both ears. Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis…