The translabyrinthine approach is an option for removing a benign ear tumor called an acoustic neuroma or vestibular schwannoma. Surgeons make an incision behind the ear and remove bone from the inner ...
Hearing loss, ringing in your ear, unexplained dizziness - many people might think it's just the typical signs of aging. But for some, it can be much more: Acoustic neuromas, although rare, can be ...
Kris Siwek was 28 when she noticed she had lost some hearing in her left ear. Things got worse after a hearing test and an MRI that revealed a four-centimeter tumor on the nerve to her inner ear. "I ...
Kelly Stafford, wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, is back home and resting after a 12-hour brain surgery. Stafford shared in early April that she was experiencing symptoms of a rare, ...
(WNDU) - Hearing loss, ringing in your ear, unexplained dizziness, many people might think it’s just the typical signs of aging. But for some, these are signs of a tumor. They’re called acoustic ...
When Brenda Anderson, a 38-year-old marketing manager and single mom of two boys, woke up one morning in July 2018, she couldn't hear well in one ear. It felt like she needed to pop her ear after ...
Kelly Stafford had an acoustic neuroma removed from her cranial nerves. Kelly Stafford, wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matt Stafford, successfully underwent a 12-hour surgery to remove an acoustic ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was written pre-COVID-19. All patient care experiences mentioned in this article do not reflect the current care guidelines. Mary Ellen Killen, a native of Killen, Alabama, ...
On the 16th of December, her husband's birthday, Loralee Ah Mu woke up feeling like she was having a stroke. Her head felt full of dizziness she couldn't shake off. Immediately, she knew something was ...
Kelly Stafford had a benign tumor, known as an acoustic neuroma, on her cranial nerves in 2019 Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial ...
In a new study, researchers found that pediatric acoustic neuroma patients had similar symptoms to those of adult patients; however, tumor size was typically larger in the pediatric patients at the ...