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… Treatment Overview A cochlear implant is a small electronic device … in a normal ear make it possible to hear. Cochlear implants can be programmed according to your …
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… Surgery Overview Penile implants to treat erection problems … aren't inflated for a month. Why It Is Done A penile implant is an option if you can't get … tissue. How Well It Works Experts agree that penile implants are likely to help with …
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… Surgery Overview Corneal ring implants are clear pieces of plastic that can … the front of the eye called the cornea . The implants flatten the cornea and reduce nearsightedness . The implants are shaped like crescents or …
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… Treatment Overview Tubal implants are a permanent type of birth … tubes are blocked. How Well It Works Tubal implants are not 100% effective at preventing … 2 years, fewer than 1 out of 100 women with implants got pregnant. footnote 1 A tubal …
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… Your new tooth will attach to the post. Implants look natural. They can provide … It's just as important to brush and floss implants as it is with natural teeth. If bacteria build up on implants, you can end up with gum disease and …
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… of when IOLs may be used. To replace a lens after cataract surgery Surgery for … implant (IOL). Or you may wear eyeglasses or contact lenses to compensate for the missing … must work more independently. This can cause problems with depth perception. You may have …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child … the facts Your options Wait and see if the ear infection clears up on its own. Give your … A middle ear infection, also called otitis media, is inflammation or infection of …
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… ear. But a problem in the inner ear or in the nerves that allow you to hear prevents proper … ear. But a problem in the inner ear or in the nerves that allow you to hear prevents proper …
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… may do other tests, such as blood tests, a CT scan , or an MRI . How is meningitis treated? … damage. Learn more Blood Culture Chest X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Head and Face …
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… Condition Basics What is an ear infection (otitis media)? An ear infection is an infection of the middle …