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The Ultimate Viral Guide to Ear Piercing Infections
Cartilage Piercing Infection: The Ear-Curation Trend’s Real Risk A 24-year-old marketing executive sat in my consultation room[…]
Gene Therapy for Deafness: What Parents Should Know
A few weeks ago, a mother sat across from me in my clinic holding her phone, open[…]
TikTok Shop’s Viral Ear-Cleaning Camera Gadgets: An ENT’s Honest Review
During last month’s TikTok Shop payday sale, a patient in her late twenties came into my clinic[…]
Merdeka Fireworks and Concert Season: How Loud Is Too Loud for Your Ears?
A father brought his nine-year-old daughter to see me two weeks after last year’s National Day celebrations.[…]
School Holidays Are Coming: Why Your Child’s Ear Pain Isn’t Just “Water in the Ear”
A mother messaged me last week, worried after her seven-year-old came home from swim class complaining that[…]
Why Scrolling TikTok for Hours Can Make You Feel Dizzy: Real Vertigo vs. Screen Dizziness
A few months ago, I wrote about patients who felt dizzy riding in electric vehicles: their bodies were[…]
AI Hearing Aids Are Here — What’s Actually New, and What’s Just Marketing
AI Hearing Aids Are Here — What’s Actually New, and What’s Just Marketing A patient in his[…]
Your Earphones Are Not Hearing Aids!
Your Earphones Are Not Hearing Aids ! I’ve started noticing a pattern. Patients — or more often,[…]
Hearing Aids and Brain Health: Why Treating Your Hearing Loss Today Could Protect Your Brain Tomorrow
Treating Your Hearing Loss Today Could Protect Your Brain When we think about preserving our brain health[…]
Is Your Late-Night Mamak Habit Causing That Chronic Cough? The Truth About “Silent Reflux”
The Truth About “Silent Reflux” It is a familiar Malaysian story: It is 11:30 PM, you have[…]