After two bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon in April of last year, the initial focus was on the lives and the multiple limbs lost in the attack. But ear damage was the most common physical injury. A new report finds that many victims are still suffering from hearing loss and ear damage related to the blasts. Alicia Quesnel, instructor in otology and laryngology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, is a senior author of the study.
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