Inflammation of the middle ear (otitis media)
Inflammation of the middle ear is an infection caused by a germ (bacterium). It is very common among children. The middle ear is an air-filled hollow between the eardrum and the inner ear. The Eustachian tube - an air channel between the middle ... [... more]
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Otitis media
Otitis media is inflammation of the middle ear - the part of the ear that lies behind the eardrum - and is the most common causes of earache in children. Otitis media may be acute or chronic. In chronic secretory otitis media, the middle ear ... [... more]
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Valoid injection
Valoid injection contains the active ingredient cyclizine, which is a type of medicine called an antihistamine. It is mainly used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting following surgery or radiotherapy, or associated with middle ear disorders. ... [... more]
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Valoid tablets
Valoid tablets contain the active ingredient cyclizine hydrochloride, which is a type of medicine called an antihistamine. It is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with middle ear disorders, motion (travel sickness) and ... [... more]
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Earache
Earache is mainly due to problems in either the outer ear (from the earlobe to the eardrum) or the middle ear (behind the eardrum). In some cases, problems in the throat or the mouth, such as tonsillitis, can also cause earache. Try sleeping with ... [... more]
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Perforated eardrum
Your ears are divided into three parts: The outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. Your eardrum is a small circular membrane covered in a thick layer of skin, which is located between the outer and middle ear. A perforated eardrum is a hole or ... [... more]
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Otitis media
Otitis media is a build up of fluid in the middle ear, the space between the eardrum and the inner ear. The middle ear is usually filled with air. Sometimes it gets filled with fluid or mucus, for example during a cold. This mucus can sometimes ... [... more]
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Inserting a grommet.
Glue ear is a condition in which fluid builds up in the middle ear. It is a common cause of impaired hearing in young children. It is also known as secretory otitis media, otitis media with effusion, or serous otitis media. The middle ear is the ... [... more]
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Hearing impairment
Hearing impairment, or 'deafness', is when your hearing is affected by a disease, disorder or injury. The ear consists of three parts - the outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear. The outer ear is made up of the visible part of the ear on ... [... more]
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