“From a purely medical/scientific standpoint, the use of a Band-Aid over the belly button is a placebo type of treatment,” ...

Even seasoned sailors get seasick, but smart tactics can ease discomfort and help restore confidence underway. The post ...

A prison officer whose ear was sliced off by a terrorist was beaten unconscious by another inmate armed with a kettle soon after returning to work.

Optical coherence tomography (OCT), a tool routinely used to diagnose and plan treatment for eye diseases, has now been modified to collect images of the inner ear.

Optical coherence tomography (OCT), a tool routinely used to diagnose and plan treatment for eye diseases, has now been modified to collect images of the inner ear.

A USC proof-of-concept study found that OCT imaging can measure fluid levels in the inner ear, which correlate with a patient’s degree of hearing loss. The Keck School of Medicine of USC ...

An Auburn Police Officer's ear was partially detached during a scuffle with a suspected drunk driver on Monday, July 21.

Sinus infection Middle ear infection (otitis media) Do I need to see a GP for barotrauma? If you get severe pain, dizziness or any fluid or drainage from the ear, it’s best to go and see your ...

A doctor has shared three possible solutions to avoid painful ear popping if you're jetting abroad this summer. Many people experience ear discomfort on planes, but there are ways to manage it if ...

Both acute and chronic middle ear infections (acute otitis media and chronic otitis media with effusion or 'glue ear') are very common in children. Adenoidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the ...

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There are many possible causes of ear pain, including infection, allergies, wax buildup, swimmer's ear, or a ruptured ear drum.