Ear Skin Tags in Babies and Their Removal

Image by Kalus D. Peter in Wikipedia It is not uncommon that a baby is born with "skin tags" around the front of the ear. They are...

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Actor Mark Ruffalo Had Surgery to Remove Acoustic Neuroma

Actor Mark Ruffalo suffered from a left acoustic neuroma that required surgical removal in 2001. The surgery left him with a temporary left ...

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ENT Sued for Malpractice for Hearing Loss Due to Acoustic Neuroma

A patient has sued an ENT for failing to workup an asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss (nerve hearing loss greater in one ear compared to ...

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