Newborn baby’s senses
While some senses are more developed than others, babies can see, hear, smell, taste and feel from birth. Find out
Audiograms
What is an audiogram? The results of a patient’s hearing screening are illustrated on a graph called an audiogram. An
Eardrum perforation
A perforated eardrum happens when you have a perforation (a tear, or rupture) of the eardrum. Your eardrum is a
Swimmer’s ear (otitis externa)
What is swimmer's ear? Swimmer's ear is infection of the lining of the outer ear canal. Other names for it
Meniere’s disease
Meniere’s disease is a condition that affects the inner ear. There are 4 typical symptoms associated with Meniere’s disease: spontaneous,
Ear problems
There are many different types of ear problems. For example, ear pain may be caused by infections of the tonsils,
Ear anatomy
Your ears are not just for hearing — they are also important for controlling position sense and balance. Each ear