If you have earbuds in, now might be a good time to take them out. RUSH ENT specialist Elias Michaelides, MD, spoke to NBC Chicago about how earbud overuse is leading to increased ear infections. Michaelides shares what you can do to avoid ear irritation. rsh.md/3J2tWpq

Retired firefighter Dan Sheehan says he's getting the best sleep he’s had in years, thanks to the Inspire device for sleep apnea. “I wake up relaxed," he tells NBC Chicago, "and when you’ve got sleep apnea, you don’t wake up relaxed.” rsh.md/3wC3lfO

Coping with sleep apnea? RUSH sleep surgery specialist Phillip LoSavio, MD, explains how the surgically implanted Inspire device helps patients breathe normally through the night. rsh.md/37fjLk1

When Lou Orzech started having trouble hearing his family and coworkers, he felt more like an observer than a participant in his own life. He turned to RUSH, and now he's hearing the world again. #CochlearImplants rsh.md/3MvXUDV

No one's quite sure what causes Bell’s palsy, which involves sudden facial weakness on one side of the face. The good news is that it's treatable and usually improves within a few weeks, says Peter Revenaugh, MD, a facial plastic surgeon at RUSH. rsh.md/3M8DaC2

Justin Bieber announced he has #RamsayHuntSyndrome — a neurological disorder that causes facial paralysis and other serious symptoms. RUSH facial plastic surgeon Peter Revenaugh, MD, spoke to WGN Morning News about this rare condition. Watch the interview: rsh.md/RamsayHuntSynd….

Join RUSH physician Michael Hutz, MD, for a free webinar on Aug. 31 about innovative Inspire treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Register at rsh.md/inspire.

Join RUSH sleep medicine specialist Michael Hutz, MD, at 6 p.m. CT today for a free webinar about innovative Inspire treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Register at rsh.md/inspire.

"Thank you for saving my life": After learning she had cancerous polyps in her nose, Maggie Litgen moved from South Africa to Chicago to be treated at RUSH. Video: youtu.be/aOev7f5g9rg

When Marty Michels learned he had a rare bone tumor in his skull, he turned to the skull base surgery team at RUSH to have it removed. Now, the Indiana resident says, he can do “anything my wife lets me do.” rsh.md/3TogH7Y

Speaker Highlight - Pete Batra from,American Rhinologic Society USA . will be speaking at the #IFOS2023 conference in Dubai, UAE. Register now bit.ly/3oCiU1w Learn more about the conference - bit.ly/3Uz2LI6 #otolaryngology #healthcareprofessionals

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When a rare tumor threatened Eric Moyes' hearing and balance, the former police officer turned to RUSH for help. rsh.md/3HPuH60

Skull base tumors can be particularly challenging to treat. RUSH's skull base surgery team brings together experts from more than 10 specialties, all working together to provide leading-edge care using the latest treatments and technology. rsh.md/3SfPd4r

Dreaming of ditching your #CPAP machine? RUSH now offers an outpatient procedure for #SleepApnea patients who want to #sleep mask-free. This new procedure is a game-changer for those who dare to dream of better sleep. Learn more: rsh.md/3Jv2tiO

Save the date: Join us in Chicago Oct. 27-28 for RUSH Update in Otolaryngology 2023, a comprehensive national conference dedicated to the study of contemporary issues in ear, nose, throat, and head and neck disorders. Learn more and register at rsh.md/update-otolary…

Take the CTA to RUSH? Blue Line train service between the Loop and RUSH University Medical Center will be disrupted from Sunday through early October due to track and station upgrades. Consider the Pink Line (Polk station) as an option. Details at rush.edu/public-transpo….

It's rare to find a skull base tumor. Or a team this good. Get care: rsh.md/SkullBase

Save the date: Join us in Chicago Oct. 27-28 for RUSH Update in Otolaryngology 2023, a comprehensive national conference dedicated to the study of contemporary issues in ear, nose, throat, and head and neck disorders. Learn more and register at rsh.md/update-otolary…