Word: nasality
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...from the back of an ear and a lower eyelid with skin from the forehead. Next, doctors exposed the remaining parts of Kadriu's cheek area and screwed in a set of titanium plates. The missing midface soft tissue and skin were replaced with a graft. Finally, a titanium nasal bone was fixed to Kadriu's face--a foundation for a new nose. Fortunately, the nasal passages and linings were still present in residual form and worked normally after the operation...
...boots and a white T shirt that reads LOVE. She answers questions readily, but, at first, there's a dutiful quality to her replies; she measures her speech like stanzas. On CDs her singing voice is a heavy alto, laden with sadness; in person her speaking voice is high, nasal, but still tinged with melancholy...
...Embrace that post-nasal drip because February is Sinus Pain Awareness Month. The holiday winds down...
...CALMER A quick spritz with a nasal spray may help youngsters get through difficult medical procedures a lot more easily. That's the conclusion of a Swedish study that assessed the soothing effects of a spray containing the antianxiety drug midazolam on kids receiving intravenous cancer medication. All the children who got the spray reported they were better able to tolerate their cancer treatment. Researchers think the spritz may also help youngsters facing routine procedures like vaccinations...
...that McCain's campaign has released 1,500 pages of the senator's exhaustive medical records, some would-be voters are wondering if they really needed quite so much information about the presidential candidate. Public airing of certain tidbits, like the fact that the senator from Arizona uses a nasal spray for his seasonal hay fever, or that he had a herpetic lesion on his genitals (which disappeared without treatment!) may help to dissipate fears of lingering problems brought on by his ordeal as a POW - in part because no one who would tell the general public about herpetic lesions...