The 15-year-old was born with microtia, a congenital condition, and recently had life-changing ear reconstruction surgeries ...
The story of a 15-year-old high school sophomore from Queens whose wish was simple—but life-changing: to hear.
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Affecting about 1 to 5 of every 10,000 babies born globally, microtia is a rare disorder encompassing a spectrum of congenital ear malformations or even absence of the auricle, the visible part of the ...
In news that’ll certainly be music to many ears, a surgeon-led team in Texas was able to successfully implant what it says is the first ear to be 3D-printed using the patient’s own cells. The ...
Four-year-old Arabella Carter from Canada traveled to Los Angeles last week for the surgery, and Stanley visited her and her family following the operation. On the Ears for Arabella Facebook page, her ...
A surgeon who specializes in treating rare ear deformities has successfully implanted a 3D-printed ear made of living tissue. The procedure, the first of its kind, was done on a 20-year-old woman from ...
On National Microtia Awareness Day, observed on Nov. 9, the spotlight is on the congenital condition that affects people's ears. National Microtia Awareness Day was created by the organization Ear ...
KUTV — Microtia is a congenital condition characterized by the underdevelopment or absence of the external ear (auricle). This condition can affect one or both ears and varies in severity. For ...