“Children with diagnosed special needs face unique challenges. Because most have brothers and sister, their siblings face unique challenges as well. Even in the most capable of families, the children without disabilities may end up feeling shortchanged. Yet, siblings of children with disabilities have a unique perspective as they grow despite the challenges they may […]
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We will be hosting TWO Earicles Microtia Atresia Conferences this year! We hope you can join us! DCMAC is a one day conference in Washington, D.C. on August 8, 2015. There will be lectures by Dr. Sheryl Lewin (Medpor Ear Reconstruction), Dr. Bradley Kesser (Atresia Repair), and Dr. Arturo Bonilla (Rib Graft Ear Reconstruction) in the morning with
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I recently held a live, interactive webinar for Audiologists titled “Microtia Ear Surgery and Bone Anchored Hearing Devices” through Audiology Online. Families were invited to attend as well. Course Abstract: The three primary options for Microtia reconstruction (Medpor, Rib cartilage graft and prosthetic ear) will be reviewed including the advantages and disadvantages of each. Options
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It is hard to believe 2014 has gone by so fast – it has been an amazing year in many ways! 1) Private Practice Surgical Trends: More patients than ever have taken advantage of the combined 1st stage Medpor Ear Reconstruction and Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA). This provides patients the ability to get nearly
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Earicles – Miracles for Ears is our non-profit that helps children born without ears thrive through Education, Advocacy, Research, and Surgery (EARS). As part of our Education and Advocacy branches, we want to spread awareness about Microtia and Earicles EVERYWHERE and encourage the conversations: “What is Earicles – Miracles for Ears?” “What is Microtia?” “How can I help?”
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In the spirit of the upcoming holiday season, please help us support our non-profit, Earicles-Miracles for Ears, through our Art for Ears Fundraiser! This fundraiser combines two of my passions: helping Microtia children and doing something artistic. For each $10 donation (now until November 1st), your name will be entered into a drawing to win
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Most of us have the standard Back to School shopping list: Backpack Folders Notebooks Markers Crayons Pencils Glue Ruler But, if you had Microtia Ear Surgery over the summer, the Back to School list may also include: Headbands Pony Tail Holders Earrings Buzz cut I’ve had many patients email me photos and stories of their
We had our first Earicles “mini” Microtia Atresia Conference this past weekend at the iconic Drake Hotel in downtown Chicago. The event kicked off with a Friday evening ice cream sundae Meet & Greet. On Saturday morning there were surgeon presentations (myself – Medpor Ear Reconstruction, Dr. Arturo Bonilla – Rib Cartilage Ear Reconstruction, Dr.
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Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl Champion, Derrick Coleman, met with our families at the Earicles 2nd Annual Los Angeles Microtia Atresia Conference (LAMAC) on Saturday, July 12th. Derrick is the first Deaf/Hard of Hearing offensive player in the NFL player and was highlighted in a very inspiring Duracell commercial this past football season: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2HD57z4F8E&noredirect=1 Our Microtia
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