Use of the chinchilla as a model of middle ear infection in auditory research necessitates accessing the middle ear to collect samples or inoculate bacteria. This column describes a simple ...

A board-certified pediatrician speaks to the nuances of ear infections, and ways to minimize their discomfort and risks.

Middle ear infection antibiotics "Infections in the middle ear, behind the eardrum, usually occur with colds or seasonal allergies … it usually takes oral antibiotics to clear them up," Wertz said.

A tympanometer is a hand-held probe that is placed in the ear to measure energy transmission through the middle ear. It can be used to test the condition of the middle ear, determining whether it ...

From their adorable snort to bulging eyes and ever-endearing waddle, smush-faced dogs are increasing in popularity due to ...

The evolution of the mammalian ear is well documented and makes a nice evolutionary story. The ear consists of three parts: inner, middle, outer ear Some vertebrates lack middle and outer ear ...

But the most important structures are actually on the inside, and they're known as the inner and middle ear. Iram Ahmad: Inside your middle ear is the nerve that moves the muscles of your face.

From their adorable snort to bulging eyes and ever endearing waddle, smush-faced dogs are increasing in popularity due to ...

Middle ear infections: Viruses or bacteria infect the space behind your child's eardrum, causing ear pain and fullness, fever or muffled hearing. Middle ear infections usually affect kids under 7 ...

Earwax is your friend. A gooey and somewhat gross friend. Next and last stop, the middle ear. We are now looking at an actual eardrum. The eardrum's a thin piece of skin, and other tissues ...