UF Health Expert Answers FAQs on Ear Foreign Bodies
Children seem to have a fascination with putting objects into their ears. Whether it’s a marble, bead, cotton swab, pencil or even a bug, objects can easily…
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Children seem to have a fascination with putting objects into their ears. Whether it’s a marble, bead, cotton swab, pencil or even a bug, objects can easily…
For anyone deciding whether to get a cochlear implant, Adrienne Lovette and her son, Kamari, give their resounding support with two simple words: “Do it!”…
UF Health Wellness University is kicking off December with four free seminars on Thursday at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center. Those…
In October, the Food and Drug Administration’s ruling on over-the-counter hearing aids for mild to moderate hearing loss went into effect. For the first time,…
November 9, 2022
In October, the Food and Drug Administration’s ruling on over-the-counter hearing aids for mild to moderate hearing loss went into effect. For the first time,…
College of Public Health and Health Professions, +2 more
May 22, 2019
Millions of Americans each year visit their doctor for an outer ear infection known as “swimmer’s ear.” Physicians often prescribe antibiotic quinolone ear…
College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy, +2 more
October 1, 2018
Children with cochlear implants should continue to receive speech and language therapy throughout elementary school even if they appear to be performing well…
Department of Otolaryngology, Florida Blue Center for Health Care Quality, +4 more
February 1, 2018
The worm could hardly be more different from the scientists studying it. This is patently obvious. Caenorhabditis elegans is a nematode the size of a pencil…
College of Pharmacy, +1 more
October 24, 2017
The fiscal year for the National Institutes of Health ended on Sept. 30, and I have good news to report: NIH funding at UF Health, the university’s academic…
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March 27, 2017
Use of commonly prescribed antibiotic ear drops may increase the risk of a perforated eardrum after ear tube surgery, according to a new study by researchers…
Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, +4 more