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Ear, Nose, and Throat

Self-coiling cochlear implant could transform care for severe to profound hearing loss

A self-coiling cochlear implant could offer better outcomes for profound hearing loss. In this MedBlog, Kenneth Lee, M.D., Ph.D., discusses the technology he is developing.

Dealing with earwax: Why parents should step away from the swab

Pediatric ENT specialist, Kenneth Lee, M.D., Ph.D., discusses earwax and kids, the dangers of cotton swabs, and how parents can safely clean tiny ears.

Advanced sinus surgery relieves nasal polyp symptoms – without a long recovery

Nasal polyps can make it difficult to breathe, sleep, or enjoy your daily life. Learn how advanced sinus surgery can get patients back to breathing easier – with less pain and a shorter recovery than traditional sinus procedures.

Why follow-up care is crucial when a newborn fails ABR hearing screening

UT Southwestern and Parkland Health use ABR hearing screenings for all newborns. OAE screening is acceptable for newborns in the well-baby nursery.

What causes nosebleeds in pregnancy, and tips to manage them

During pregnancy, 20% of women get nosebleeds, compared with 6% when not pregnant. Find out why nosebleeds are more common when you're pregnant and how to manage them.

HPV: The infection behind a throat cancer epidemic

HPV, a common sexually transmitted infection, causes throat cancer in young adults. Dr. Sumer explains how a vaccine may be able to curb the epidemic.