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Diseases and Medical Conditions of Inner Ear
Diseases and Medical Conditions of Inner Ear
The innermost part of the ear, which is responsible for sound detection and balance is called inner ear. The two main functions of the inner ear are hearing (converting mechanical signals into electromagnetic signals, which in turn is taken to the brain by auditory nerve) and balance.
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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).
