Your inner ear, also called the labyrinth, plays a key role in your hearing and sense of balance. Several conditions can impact the inner ear. Your inner ear is the deepest part of your ear.

Ear seeds are seeds placed on your ear to serve as tiny acupressure devices. They’re a type of auriculotherapy, a traditional Chinese medicine technique that focuses on areas in your ear. They ...

The inner ear sends signals to the brain about your head and body movements to help you keep your balance. BPPV can occur for no known reason and may worsen as you get older. Meniere's disease.

This is a relatively new test which can help to identify the specific site of injury to the inner ear or balance nerve. During the examination, small recording electrodes are taped to the neck or ...

The eustachian tube is a thin tube that connects the middle ear to the back of the nose. This tube helps balance air pressure on both sides of the eardrum. It also helps clear out secretions from ...

Visual information has long been proven to affect balance—for example ... with unilateral vestibular hypofunction (affecting ...

As an audiologist, Rebecca Younk holds a doctorate in the sensitive workings of the ear, making her 11 clinics and offices across Minnesota important bunkers in the war on hearing loss. Increasingly, ...

Baylor Medicine’s Center for Hearing and Balance is a comprehensive cochlear implant center ... A cochlear implant is a surprisingly small electronic device that can be placed into the inner ear in a ...

But have you ever stopped to consider what is involved in them developing a sense of balance and improving their coordination? We spoke to Dr Sunil Sharma, an Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist from ...