The word pharynx is the medical term for throat. There are many suffixes that can be added to this word to create different meanings or the names of different procedures. For example, adding the suffix -ectomy creates the word pharyngectomy, which is the surgical removal of the pharynx.The...
(1997) Comparison of long-term hearing results after vestibu- lar neurectomy, endolymphatic mastoid shunt, and medical therapy. Am J Otol 18:444-448.Quaranta A, Onofri M, Sallustio V et al. Comparison of long-term hearing results after vestibular neu- rectomy, endolymphatic mastoid shun...
I'm very scared to loose my hearing forever, it's been 24 hours that I'm almost deaf. thank you A. Acute hearing loss can be caused due to an infection of the middle ear or internal ear that can cause dizziness nausea fever and vomiting as well. You should see a doctor for proper...
Hearing Loss Loss of Speech Macular Degeneration Meniere’s Disease Scleritis Tinnitus Vision Loss Other Requirements for a Long-Term Disability Insurance Claim Each policy has a specific definition of disability and other requirements that must be met for a condition to qualify for benefits. You sh...
Hair transplant - considered medically necessary when performed to correct permanent hair loss that is clearly caused by disease or injury; hair transplants performed to correct male pattern baldness or age-related hair thinning in women are considered cosmetic; Testicular prostheses - considered medicall...
a defect ofvisionin which parallel light rays reaching the eye come to focus behind the retina, vision being better for distant objects than for near. Called alsofarsightedness. Most children are born with some degree of farsightedness. As the child grows this decreases and usually disappears ...
Pro Tip:Many providers will offer you discounted rates for signing an annual service agreement, but you should be wary of any medical alert provider that requires you to lock into a long-term contract. Written By Amie Clark Amie has been writing about senior care products and services for the...
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Hearing The following conditions may disqualify you from military service: a. Hearing loss with the severity of: (1) Pure tone at 500, 1,000, and 2,000 cycles per second of not more than 30 decibels (dB) on the average (each ear), with no individual level greater than 35dB at these...
For an extra cost, some Medicare MSAs cover extra benefits not covered by the MA Plan—for example, dental care, vision care, hearing aids, and long-term care. However, Medicare MSAs do not cover prescription drugs. Enrollment in Medicare Part D is required for Medicare coverage of prescripti...