EAR'S something we bet you never knew. A small amount of people - less than one per cent of the UK population - are born with small holes above their ears. The small hole sits in the area where the ...

1 in 100 people in Britain are born with a preauricular sinus (Picture: Smooth O/Wikimedia) If you were in a room with around 100 people in Britain it’s likely one of you will have tiny little hole ...

There is a birth defect of the ear that is visible and relatively common around the world. It is called preauricular sinus which, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, or NIH, ...

Did you know that 1 in 100 Brits have a tiny hole at the top of their ear? And no, we're not talking about an old, forgotten piercing… Just 1% of people in the UK have preauricular sinuses aka a tiny ...

The proper name for this rare condition is a preauricular sinus — the holes are ‘nodules, dents, or dimples’ that are visible around the external ear where a person’s face meets the ear cartilage. So ...

A very small percentage of people are born with tiny, barely visible holes above their ears. In the UK, just under one per cent of people have them. In the US, the frequency is lower, and in Asia and ...

A small percentage of the population is born with preauricular sinus, a small hole around the outer ear. Here's why the hole exists.

The incidence of congenital preauricular fistula (CPF) is >1.1% in both Chinese and Caucasians, but it is even higher in Blacks. We mapped the locus for CPF to chromosome 8q11.1–q13.3 by linkage ...

This unusual condition which affects one per cent of the population is an evoluntionary remnant from FISH GILLS EAR’S something we bet you never knew. A small amount of people – less than one per cent ...

Ever notice that some people have a tiny hole above their ears? Well, the condition actually has a name. The small segment of the population that is born with these tiny holes anywhere around their ...