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Treating sensorineural hearing loss involves several effective strategies. For sudden cases, corticosteroids can reduce inflammation. Long-term use of these can manage chronic issues in autoimmune inner ear disease. Hearing aids amplify sounds, while cochlear implants directly stimulate...
If you have difficulty hearing conversations in noisy environments, trouble with high-pitched sounds, or a persistent ringing in your ears, you might have sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). Diagnosis involves a physical exam with an otoscope and tuning fork tests for comparing...
Sensorineural hearing loss can stem from various causes and risk factors. Genetic mutations account for over half of congenital cases. Birth complications and prenatal infections, especially rubella, can lead to hearing loss. Chronic exposure to loud noise damages inner ear hair cells,...
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) occurs when there's damage to the inner ear hair cells or auditory nerve fibers. It often stems from prolonged exposure to loud noises, age-related degeneration, infections like meningitis, or head injuries. You might notice difficulty...