Medical articles of Glue ear

While many childhood ear conditions resolve on their own, some children benefit from grommet insertion to restore hearing and reduce the risk of long-term complications. This article looks at when the...

Here, highly reputable and experienced ENT surgeon, Miss Victoria Alexander, discusses glue ear in children, including how it is normally treated.

Grommet ear surgery, also known as tympanostomy or ventilation tube insertion, is a common procedure that's aimed to treat glue ear in adults. If you’re an adult with glue ear and you're considering g...

Glue ear is a very common condition among children that occurs when fluid builds up in the middle ear. Here, Mr Kiran Varad, highly skilled consultant paediatric and general ENT surgeon, provides a de...

Have you noticed a high temperature and ear charge in your little one? It may be symptoms of glue ear! Top paediatric ENT surgeon Mr Michael Kuo explains the options available when it comes to treatin...

Do you know how to spot the signs of glue ear in your little one? One of our top ENT surgeons Mr Michael Kuo explains the symptoms to watch out for and how long the middle ear infection should take to...

Glue ear is a build-up of liquid in the middle ear. Glue ear is so common that 8 out of 10 children will experience it and it usually affects children under the age of seven. Mr Sam Khemani, an experi...

The adenoids are lumps of lymphoid tissue that sit at the back of the nose. They are present in childhood, but in most cases disappear by adulthood. They are part of the immune system and play a role ...

Glue ear is a common condition that affects 80% of children at some point in their life. It’s easy to diagnose and can be treated, but it’s important to recognise it early on, since any hearing impair...