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  • Ototoxicity (Ear Poisoning) for Parents


    Ototoxicity is when a person develops hearing or balance problems. Learn about this side effect of taking certain medicines.

  • A to Z: Hearing Loss, Mixed for Parents


    Learn about causes of hearing loss and conditions that can affect the ear and auditory nerve.

  • Going to the Audiologist for Kids


    When a kid has trouble hearing, an audiologist can help. That's a person specially trained to understand how hearing works and to help kids who don't hear normally.

  • Your Ears for Kids


    Now hear this! Here's an article about ears. Find out how your amazing ears do their amazing job.

  • How Can I Prevent Hearing Loss? for Teens


    Hearing loss (also called hearing impairment) makes it hard to hear or understand sounds. But you can do something about noise-induced hearing loss.

  • Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media) for Parents


    Ear infections are common among kids and, often, painful. Find out what causes them and how they're treated.

  • Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder (ANSD) for Parents


    Some kids have hearing loss due to auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD), a problem in the transmission of sound from the inner ear to the brain.

  • Can Loud Music Hurt My Ears? for Kids


    Loud music can cause temporary and permanent hearing loss. Learn how to protect your ears so you won't be saying, "Huh? What did you say?"

  • Hearing Loss for Parents


    Kids who have hearing loss, or hearing impairment, have trouble hearing or understanding some or all sounds. It’s best to catch hearing problems right away, because treatment is more successful if it starts early.

  • EMMI - Myringotomy for Parents


    Learn more about how the ear works, common ear infections, and what goes on in the operating room.