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Great advancement in medicine in the 21st century has enabled researchers and doctors in finding effective treatment for all kinds of ailments. For those who don t want to wear glasses Lasic surgery comes in handy. For those with injures in sports and games and arthritis knee and hip replacements are available. But unfortunately hearing loss is a disorder for which doctors and researchers are unable to find a proper cure. There are, however ways and means to effectively manage reduction in hearing. A few facts about hearing loss and how to keep it in check and find your own way to cure it are given below.
Hearing loss types
Conductive and sensor neural are the two main types, the former being the extreme type and caused by broken oscilla or blockage within the canal that runs to the eardrum. This can be corrected by surgically reconstructing the oscilla within the ear or removing the blockage Sensor neural hearing loss involves extensive damage to the auditory nerve within the ear or the total absence of the nerve itself. In this case little or no sounds reach the auditory cortex of the brain. Because of this hearing impairment is incurable and permanent. Even surgery cannot help. Slight sensor neural hearing loss can be managed with hearing aids. But in case of deafness in one or two ears hearing aids are of no benefit.
Your duty
You should have known through your doctor that hearing loss couldn t be cured. He would have suggested using a hearing aid or consulting a speech pathologist who could assist you in understanding the world around you. You can avoid frustration and minimize hearing loss by knowing how to take care of your bad hearing. You will be free from anguish through frequent hearing tests and using hearing aids.
[tags]Hearing Aids, Cochlea[/tags]
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