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Overview A home ear examination is a visual inspection of the ear canal and eardrum using a device called an otoscope . An otoscope is a hand-held device with a light, a magnifying lens, and a …
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… Throat Objects in the Ear Objects in the Nose Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and Snoring Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring … Throat Objects in the Ear Objects in the Nose Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … talk to your doctor about them. Ear Problems: Should My Child Be Treated for Fluid Buildup … hearing, treatment with antibiotics or surgery may be recommended. But if your …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Swimmer's ear (otitis externa) is a painful inflammation and infection of the ear canal . It causes the ear canal to look red and swollen. The ear canal may be narrower …
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… children had ear infections These stories are based on information gathered from health … children had ear infections These stories are based on information gathered from health … children had ear infections These stories are based on information gathered from health …
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Surgery Overview Ear tubes are plastic and … unconscious under general anesthesia for this surgery. Tubes can help with ear infections … Expect Tubes can be inserted in an outpatient surgery clinic. Children usually recover …
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… Condition Basics What is an ear infection (otitis media)? An ear infection … the nose and throat are trapped there. Ear infections happen mostly to young children. … on a bottle. And have your child immunized. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …
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… you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay … in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term … Chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer. Other medicines used to treat …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …