An adult might need ear tubes placed to help treat certain conditions like fluid in the ear and auditory tube dysfunction. This is usually done only after first-line treatments have failed.

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The auditory system is the sensory system for hearing. It consists of the outer ear (the auricle and auditory canal), the middle ear (the tympanic membrane, malleus, incus and stapes), the inner ...

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If OTC ear drops don't help you, another condition such as eustachian tube (auditory tube) dysfunction may be the cause of ...