Affecting about 1 to 5 of every 10,000 babies born globally, microtia is a rare disorder encompassing a spectrum of congenital ear malformations or even absence of the auricle, the visible part of the ...

On National Microtia Awareness Day, observed on Nov. 9, the spotlight is on the congenital condition that affects people's ears. National Microtia Awareness Day was created by the organization Ear ...

Four-year-old Arabella Carter from Canada traveled to Los Angeles last week for the surgery, and Stanley visited her and her family following the operation. On the Ears for Arabella Facebook page, her ...

A man was injured at a South Side bar and rushed to a local hospital in critical condition on Wednesday night. Man hospitalized in critical condition after altercation at South Side bar, police say ...

A surgeon who specializes in treating rare ear deformities has successfully implanted a 3D-printed ear made of living tissue. The procedure, the first of its kind, was done on a 20-year-old woman from ...

KUTV — Microtia is a congenital condition characterized by the underdevelopment or absence of the external ear (auricle). This condition can affect one or both ears and varies in severity. For ...

Editor’s note: This article has been changed to correct the type of hearing aid Reis Henderson has. She has a bone conduction hearing device. When 8-year-old Reis Henderson wears her wispy blonde hair ...