Swimmer’s ear often arises due to moisture that gets trapped in the curves and crannies of the ear canal. This creates the ideal environment for a bacterial infection, which is the most common ...

With prompt treatment, the condition usually clears up in a week to 10 days. However, it’s important to adhere to the schedule of medication, and to keep the ear canal clean and dry.

Real world evidence for use of NACT in locally advanced external auditory canal cancer. Authors: Rahul Kumar Rai, Vijay Maruti Patil, Vanita Noronha, Nandini Sharrel Menon, Saswata Saha, Mitali Alone, ...

Objective In this study, the presence and severity of external auditory canal exostoses (EACE) in a group of white water kayakers related to the duration and intensity of kayaking and the number of ...

Necrotizing otitis externa, an invasive infection of the external auditory canal and skull base, is classically reported in elderly patients with diabetes and almost always caused by Pseudomonas ...

Aural atresia (also called external auditory canal atresia) is a rare congenital disorder (1 in 10,000 children are born with it) where the ear canal does not develop normally.

Born profoundly deaf, five-year-old Caiden Moran is able to hear his family for the first time thanks to an auditory brainstem implant – his “bionic ear.” ...

A man developed a severe infection in his ear canal from a cotton swab that spread to the lining of his brain. Above, a brain scan showing two abscesses (marked with arrows) in the lining of the ...

“The skin over the floor of the auditory canal, close to the eardrum, was eroded,” wrote Dr. Cheng-Ping Shih of the Tri-Service General Hospital in Taipei.

With prompt treatment, the condition usually clears up in a week to 10 days. However, it’s important to adhere to the schedule of medication, and to keep the ear canal clean and dry.