How to Determine Whether or Not You Need Ear Tubes

If you or a loved one is struggling with chronic ear infections or sinus problems, you may be wondering if tympanostomy tubes (ear tubes) could help. Ear infections can affect balance, speech, hearing, and more. In this episode, ENT Doctors Nishant, Smith, and Undavia discuss ear tubes and whether or not you should consider getting ear tubes and the alternatives.

What you’ll learn:

• Why children are more prone to ear infections than adults
• When to consider ear tube surgery for kids or adults
• How tympanoplasty surgery works to prevent fluid build-up in the ears

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