Typically, the tube stays closed and only opens to equalize air pressure between the middle ear and the outside environment. According to the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS), some ...

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About a million kids get ear tubes every year to help drain fluid and treat recurrent ear infections. A new way of performing the procedure was approved by the Food and Drug Administration a few ...