+91 98112 27269Causes of Hearing Loss
VEMP and eCochG Tests: Advanced Diagnostics for Dizziness, Balance & Inner Ear Issues
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Feeling light-headed every time you stand up? Or maybe the room spins for a split second and then snaps back into place like a faulty gyroscope righting itself. Weird, right? Most of us blame the brain first. No surprise there; it’s the command center, after all. But here’s the kicker: almost nine out of ten
OAE Hearing Test: Early Detection of Hearing Loss in Newborns and Adults
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When your newborn baby undergoes their first health screenings, you might notice a quick, non-invasive test being performed on their tiny ears. This simple procedure, called an Otoacoustic Emissions test (OAE hearing test), could be one of the most important early health checks your child receives. Why? Because it can detect hearing difficulties that might
Sudden Hearing Loss: Why Every Moment Counts
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At night, you go to bed feeling perfectly fine, but wake up to an eerily silent world on one side—your alarm sounds muffled, your partner’s voice seems distant, and an unsettling ringing in your ear. No pain. No warning. Just silence where sound should be. This isn’t just a temporary inconvenience—it’s a medical emergency. Sudden
The Dangers of Excessive Earwax: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
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It will not be wrong to say that our body is a little miracle. Earwax, a sticky substance present in our outer ear, is proof of it. Like many other body parts, this secretion also protects our overall health. For example, it moisturises ear canals and prevents itchy ears. However, excess earwax may also cause
How Cochlear Implants Can Help Adults With Hearing Loss
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Hearing aids are helpful in cases of mild to moderate hearing loss. They aren’t potent in case of severe hearing loss. People who cannot hear and understand speech have the ideal usage of cochlear implants. ‘Centre For Hearing®’, India’s premier hearing care provider, has some information on diagnosing the degree of hearing loss that you
Can Hearing Loss Lead To Memory Loss?
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Hearing loss is a complex issue and affects several facets of life, depending on the degree of it. Many aren’t even aware that they have some degree of hearing loss until it snowballs into something noticeable. Fatigue, social isolation, denial, etc., are some issues arising from untreated hearing loss. Centre for Hearing®, a premier hearing
How Does Smoking Affect Your Hearing?
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Among the many known causes of hearing loss, smoking ranks high. Research has demonstrated that exposure to cigarette smoke, either firsthand or indirectly, can have severe consequences for a person’s hearing ability later in life. As recently as January 2022, researchers found that smokers were more likely to experience hearing loss. Research published (in JAMA
Understanding the Impacts of Untreated Hearing Loss
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Hearing loss is a gradually afflicting condition. It is also more prevalent than we might think. According to a WHO estimate seconded by this review article by Indian experts, 6.3% of the entire Indian population suffers from hearing loss. The numbers will increase if more people decide to accept their condition and treat hearing loss.
What Is Profound Hearing Loss and What Are the Treatment Options for It?
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Hearing loss leaves a prolonged negative impact on an individual’s lifestyle. It can also snowball into worsening health conditions leading to stress, depression, social anxiety, and so on. However, the intensity of these problems depends on the degree of hearing loss. There are various levels of hearing loss, and their identification is crucial in treating
What Is Single-Sided Hearing Loss and How to Treat It?
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Hearing loss of any form and severity is a challenging experience. While most people with hearing loss suffer from “binaural” hearing loss—a condition when both the ears are affected—some lose hearing in just one of their ears. If group conversations become challenging for you, or it becomes difficult to have a proper conversation with someone
