About 10 million Americans suffer irreversible noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL).
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Children and Facial Trauma
Facial trauma refers to any injury to the face or upper jaw bone, including injuries to the skin, underlying skeleton (bone), neck, nose and sinuses, eye socket, teeth, or other parts of the mouth.
Facial Plastic Surgery and Treatment Options
Facial plastic surgery can be important because our facial expressions allow us to interact and communicate with each other.
Ear Plastic Surgery
Ear plastic surgery can help patients born with underdeveloped, protruding, or drooping ear(s) due to weak or poorly formed cartilage.
Genes and Hearing Loss
Genes play an important role in congenital hearing loss, causing about 60 percent of deafness in infants, affecting as many as three of every 1,000 babies.
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
The most common and effective nonsurgical treatment for sleep apnea is Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), which is applied through a nasal or facial mask while you sleep.
Treatment Options for Adults with Snoring
Snoring can affect not only the snorer’s sleep, but also the sleep of a spouse, partner, or other family members nearby. Discover treatment options that can help.
Nasal Surgery: Fixing Form and Function
Each year, thousands of people have nasal surgery for a variety of reasons: improve the shape of their nose, relieve breathing problems, correct a birth or injury deformity, or support an aging, drooping nose.
How to Prepare for Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery
Tonsil and adenoid surgery can be scary for kids (and even adults). Read how you can be better prepared.
Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Medical and surgical options are available to help you better manage your snoring and/or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Find out which one(s) might work best for you or your family member.
