Medical articles from Professor Simon Lloyd

Otosclerosis is where a small bone in the middle ear becomes stuck in place as a result of bone tissue growing around it, where it shouldn't be. This can, unfortunately, lead to hearing loss and is co...

Cochlear implants enable someone with profound hearing loss to be able to communicate and lead a normal lifestyle. We asked top ENT surgeon Professor Simon Lloyd to explain just how well the implants ...

Cochlear implants are a small device that provides a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf, which means that both deaf adults and children can lead a normal life. Expert otolaryngologist a...

Cholesteatoma is a cyst filled with dead skin cells that develops behind the eardrum. Award-winning otolaryngologist Professor Simon Lloyd explains what exactly causes the infection to build-up in the...