Preventing Swimmer’s Ear in Your Child
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A nurse practitioner in the Division of Otolaryngology (ENT) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia shares her tips for preventing swimmer’s ear.
Division of Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) News and Updates
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Three Signs Your Child Might Need Ear Tubes
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Everything you need to know about ear tubes: from how to know if your child needs them, to what to expect after surgery and longer term.
CHOP Researchers Show High-Dose Celebrex Reduces Narcotic Use, Controls Pain in Children After Tonsillectomy
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The findings, published in the journal Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, suggest high-dose celecoxib with acetaminophen can be considered an effective alternative to ibuprofen with acetaminophen after tonsillectomy.
Loss of Smell in the COVID-19 Era: When to Worry
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Loss of a sense of smell from COVID-19 is common and can be distressing. Fortunately, it is usually temporary, but may require further investigation by skilled ENT doctors.
Managing Post-tonsillectomy Pain Without Narcotics
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Physicians and researchers at CHOP recently completed a study seeking a safe and effective alternative to narcotic use after tonsillectomy.
CHOP Researchers Develop Coating for Endotracheal Tubes that Releases Antimicrobial Peptides
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CHOP researchers have developed a coating for endotracheal tubes that prevents the growth of harmful bacteria that cause inflammation and other complications.
What Is a ‘Tethered Tongue’ and How Is It Treated?
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A CHOP ear/nose/throat doctor explains the potential problems and treatments when the movement of a child’s tongue is restricted.
Children’s Doctor News and Updates Winter 2021
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Updates from the Winter 20201 edition of Children's Doctor.
CHOP Appoints Dr. Karen Zur as Chief of Division of Otolaryngology
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CHOP has appointed Karen B. Zur, MD as Chief of the Division of Otolaryngology, formalizing a role she has served in an interim capacity since March 2020.
CHOP Experts Discuss Tongue-ties
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The Atlantic reports on the spike in tongue-ties found in babies and the surgery that often accompanies.