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Can Acoustic trauma cause Hearing loss?

Can Acoustic trauma cause Hearing loss?

Acoustic trauma is the type of trauma or injury affecting the inner ear as due to the exposure to extremely loud sounds or noises. Unfortunately, acoustic trauma can eventually lead to sensory deafness or hearing loss. Noises or sounds that can lead to the destruction of the hearing system within the inner ear are several, [...]

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Bleeding from the ear| Otorrhea Explained

Bleeding from the ear| Otorrhea Explained

Firstly, an ear discharge includes the drainage of pus, fluid, ear wax or bleeding from the ear. Mostly, ear wax forms the majority of the fluids leaking from the ears. Nevertheless, discharges from the ear might be caused due to minimal inflammations or infections. A perforated ear drum can result in white tinged with blood [...]

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What is ear ache? |Unusual Causes of ear pain

What is ear ache? |Unusual Causes of ear pain

Ear ache is this type of pain occurring in one or both ears; it can be throbbing, chronic or burning in nature, besides it is either intermittent or continuous, and it can start suddenly or progress gradually There are common known reasons of ear pain, like glue ear, ear wax, ear infections, perforated ear drums….etc. [...]

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Removing ear wax made easy

Removing ear wax made easy

What is earwax? Ear wax is a normal bodily fluid that’s created by our bodies to protect our ear canal. Everybody knows that it is a somewhat gross substance with that has a brown or yellow color and an unpleasant smell sometimes. However, even if good for our ears, earwax is produced constantly, which can [...]

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What is Meniere’s disease? |Fluid in the ear explained

What is Meniere’s disease? |Fluid in the ear explained

Meniere’s disease is the medical term describing a vestibular disease affecting the inner ear; it causes disturbance of balance and impairment of hearing. Until now, scientists don’t know the real causes of Meniere’s disease. Normally, there are tubes filled with fluid in the inner ear, which are termed labyrinths or semicircular canals. The function of [...]

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How to keep hearing healthy| ways to protect your ears

How to keep hearing healthy| ways to protect your ears

For most of us, hearing loss means losing of our intimacy, in fact, when the hearing sharpness decreases, the ability to distinguish a voice over a noisy background will be the first thing to lose. Hearing loss usually occurs very gradually and without being noticed, furthermore, people suffering from hearing impairment will always feel lonely [...]

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Tinnitus in Children| Cause of ringing in the ears

Tinnitus in Children| Cause of ringing in the ears

Tinnitus is the medical term describing the condition of hearing noises or ringing sounds in one or both ears, without an external cause. Usually, this disorder ranges in intensity from a roaring sound in the ear to a sharp squeal, besides; it can be either intermittent or continuous. Causes of tinnitus are myriad, including ear [...]

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Surgically-Implanted Hearing Devices – Cochlear Implant

Surgically-Implanted Hearing Devices – Cochlear Implant

Cochlear implants are complicated small electronic devices, which help in providing the sound sensation to the individuals who suffer from severe deafness. A cochlear implant is usually formed of 2 parts; an external part which is fitted behind the affected ear, and another part which is implanted or inserted surgically beneath the skin. Furthermore, this [...]

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Noise Induced Hearing Loss – the truth revealed

Noise Induced Hearing Loss – the truth revealed

Our daily life is full of sounds, i.e. from radios, TVs, IPods, the traffic, washing machines, and vacuum machines and so on. We naturally hear such sounds in their safety levels; the levels which can’t harm our hearing. But when we are exposed to very loud sounds or noises for a prolonged period of time, [...]

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Ear pain prevention for long flights on a plane

Flying is wonderful, and many people enjoy it, but, there are those that find flying dreadful because of the ear pain that comes with it. This pain is nothing more than pressure that builds inside one’s ears; fortunately it is a temporary thing for most people, but for some, it can be quite disturbing. So, [...]

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