How to tell the difference between the two main types of hearing loss Most hearing loss falls into one of two categories conductive or sensori-neural Conductive hearing loss occurs when the sound waves cannot be conducted from the outer or middle ear into the inner ear. A blockage in the ear canal, a punctured eardrum, [...]
Hearing impairment is one of the major health problems. Since the ear is a very delicate organ, it can get damaged by different factors and lose its normal functioning. Here is some useful information about the common causes of hearing impairment. The human being is blessed with five senses such as touch, vision, hearing, taste [...]
One of the side effects of some medications that we take for various illnesses and conditions is a loss of hearing. Ototoxic medications are medications that are known to cause damage to hearing or can increase an already existing condition. Some hearing loss will be reversed once the medication is discontinued, however, other medications will [...]
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