A 5-year-old born with bilateral microtia had a priceless reaction when she received a new cochlear hearing implant, the latest technology making hearing possible for those born without ears.

Microtia is a rare disorder encompassing a spectrum of congenital ear malformations or even absence of the visible part of the external outer ear. Learn the causes, diagnosis, and treatment options ...

KISS singer was born with a Level 3 Microtia, which is a congenital deformity of the cartilage of the outer ear.

The KISS frontman has "microtia" Paul Stanley is opening up about why a facial deformity helped him when it came to a certain role. In an interview with Billy Corgan on The Magnificent Others ...

3DBio and the Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute conduct human ear reconstruction using investigational 3D-bioprinted living tissue implant.

The ear reconstruction is part of a clinical trial for patients with microtia, a rare congenital deformity where one or both outer ears are absent or underdeveloped ...

In what the company is calling a "groundbreaking reconstructive procedure," 3DBio Therapeutics has transplanted a 3D-printed ear made of living cells. The reconstruction is the first in-human ...

To the Editor: The pathogenesis of microtia, a rare congenital malformation of the external ear, remains elusive. Phenotypes range from minor deformities, such as preauricular tags, to anotia, the ...

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 ...

National Microtia Awareness Day was created by the organization Ear Community in 2016 to spread awareness about the condition.

Doctors say they have successfully transplanted a 3D printed ear implant made from human cells onto a patient who was born with microtia, a rare birth defect in which the outer ear is deformed.

Kiss guitarist Paul Stanley says he was drawn to fame because of a birth defect. During a conversation with Dan Rather on The Big Interview, set to air April 23, Stanley said he pursued fame to ...