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Allergic Rhinitis
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Allergic rhinitis is a condition in which the nasal mucosa reacts excessively to certain substances (allergens). The main symptoms are sudden bouts of sneezing, clear runny nose, stuffy nose, and itching. According to the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, about 18% of Koreans experience it. The incidence is especially high among teenagers. If symptoms persist or complications are suspected, please consult an otolaryngology (ENT) specialist.2026-06-26
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Hearing Loss
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Hearing loss refers to a condition in which hearing is reduced and it is hard to hear sounds properly. It has many causes, including aging, noise, and otitis media. According to data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, the number of patients with hearing loss has been steadily increasing. If you feel your hearing is declining, please do not put it down to age; consult an otolaryngology (ENT) specialist to have the exact cause diagnosed.2026-06-26
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Hearing Loss and Bone Conduction Hearing Aid Implantation
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Hearing loss is not just a symptom of difficulty hearing sounds; it affects overall quality of life, including withdrawal from relationships, depression, and cognitive decline. In recent years, bone conduction hearing aid implantation, which delivers sound through the bone, has been used for patients who have difficulty using conventional hearing aids. If your hearing declines, please do not leave it untreated by blaming 'age'; consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Otitis Media in Children
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If a child complains of ear pain or has trouble hearing after a cold, it may be otitis media. Because hearing development can be affected, please be sure to consult an ENT specialist.2026-06-26