Ear Pinning Surgical Procedures Deciding to have an elective cosmetic ear pinning procedure can be a very rewarding experience. Many of the patients who decide to undergo this surgery have been picked on for their large or uncommonly oriented ears since childhood and are tired of facing the nuanced sideways glances and snickers that adulthood […]
Archives for July 2013
Effect of tonsillectomy on the immune system
What is Tonsillectomy? Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure which removes the palatine tonsils, generally following chronic tonsillitis or tonsillitis resulting in other complications, such as breathing difficulties. It is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in children. Similarly, adenotonsillectomy is the surgical removal of both the palatine tonsils and the adenoids. The tonsils and […]
Assessing Sources of Dizziness
Dizziness Dizziness can manifest itself in a number of forms. Rather than having a single cause, dizziness can arise in several ways and treatment depends on the source of dizziness. Vertigo This condition can emerge when a person experiences a sudden change in the ear and brain’s components that determine balance. A variety of conditions […]
