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Ear

Medical and surgical approaches – depending on the need

  • Treatment of swimmers ear and other outer ear canal infections
  • Treatment of middle ear infections
  • Treatment of the inner ear infections and balance disturbances thereof
  • Surgery to the outer ear, eardum, middle ear, inner ear for e.g.
  • Biopsies and removal of skin cancers of the ear Removal of wax and foreign bodies from ears
  • Placement of grommets – ventilation tubes for acute and chronic middle ear infections
  • Surgery to address conductive hearing loss and certain sensorineural hearing loss with implantable hearing devices
  • Surical treatment for balance disorders
  • Tympanoplasty – fix holes in the eardrum
  • Ossiculoplasty – fix the earbones in the middle ear to improve hearing
  • Mastoidectomy – drill out the infected bone behind the ear in chronic discharging ears
  • Cholesteatoma surgery for chronic draining ears
  • Canalplasty and Meatoplasty – improve the earcanal size in narrow canals

Some plastic surgery procedures to the ear for e.g. Placement of implants for prosthetic ears

  • Trauma or cancer of the ear
  • Congenital abnormalities
  • Placement of implants for hearing aids for e.g. Bone anchored hearing aids.
  • When the outer ear was injured of cut away due to cancer.
The ear