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Conductive Hearing Loss
Conductive Hearing Loss
Conductive hearing loss occurs when there is a problem directing sound waves gets blocked anywhere in the outer ear, eardrum or ossicles. Causes of conductive hearing loss are the recurrent infection of the middle ear, trauma, fluid accumulation and ear wax build-up.
This medical problem may be a temporary or permanent condition. Symptoms of conductive hearing loss are hearing loss, chronic ear pain, and fluid discharge. Usually, the ENT specialist will recommend for hearing aid.
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Treatments
Cochlear implant in India is a very rare curative procedure then. Under the leadership of Dr. P.G.Visvanathan, Dr.Aruna Viswanathan and Dr.Anjana Visvanathan, we offered this technology to India, thereby making the cure for hearing loss accessible and affordable.
Implant Otology
The outer part of the ear consists of the pinna (auricle) and ear canal. The basic function of the external ear is to amplify and adjust the sound frequency (around 3 kHz) and pressure (around 30-100 fold).
