Vestibular neuritis happens when the vestibular nerve, which sends signals from the ear to the brain, becomes inflamed or irritated. Symptoms include vertigo and nausea Doctors and researchers believe ...

Labyrinthitis is an inner ear infection that can affect a person’s balance and hearing. It may occur when a cold, the flu, or a middle ear infection spreads to the inner ear. The labyrinth refers to ...

Otitis interna is an inflammation that is located in your inner ear. This condition is more commonly known as labyrinthitis or vestibular neuritis. It isn’t clear what causes labyrinthitis. It once ...

Q: Would you please discuss labyrinthitis? I am an 81-year-old female and have been troubled with this for several months. I have improved, but I still have balance problems and a full feeling in my ...