Scientists have successfully restored hearing in children and young adults with congenital deafness using gene therapy ...

One 7-year-old girl who received a traditional cochlear implant in one ear and the gene therapy in another, recovered almost ...

A single shot of gene therapy restored hearing in people born deaf, with most showing improvement within weeks and some ...

The OTOF gene encodes otoferlin, a protein that plays a critical role in hearing. It helps transmit sound signals from the ...

The president of the Nigerian Association for Cleft Lip and Palate (NACLP), Professor Nnadozie Ugochukwu, has expressed dismay over the use of children with Cleft Lip Palate deformity for sacrifice.

Baby Born with ‘Ear on His Right Cheek,' Leaving His Parents Shocked and Confused: 'No Preparation for It' After his mom had a normal pregnancy, Vinnie James was born with a missing eye and ...

The developed system offers an efficient and cost-effective solution for clinical applications, including early diagnosis of newborn auricular deformities, monitoring treatment progress, and ...

Infants may still undergo molding up to 3 months of age, but the results are not as reliable. After the first few months of life, ears are no longer moldable, and surgery during childhood will be ...

Isabella was born on 23 July, 2023 after a difficult pregnancy - with multiple health problems, including a heart condition called AVSD, a cleft lip and an ear deformity.

Aria Horne, 3 year old Charlotte NC girl, has surgical procedure operation at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital to fix sternal cleft.