Ear infections can be painful and cause difficulty sleeping or hearing. Unfortunately, they also are one of the most common infections in children.
Inserting tubes in the ear is a treatment for chronic ear infections. — TNS
Kids have a higher risk of runny noses and ear infections because their eustachian tubes are shorter and narrower than those of adults. While the procedure is more common in children, inserting ear tubes also can help adults who experience recurring ear infections.Ear tubes likely will help kids who have chronic ear infections.
For adults, the most common symptoms that may improve with ear tubes are muffled hearing and ear pressure.
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