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Otosclerosis may slowly get worse. The condition may not require treatment until you having severe hearing problems.Medications such as oral fluoride, calcium, or vitamin D may help to control the hearing loss, but the benefits have not yet been p...
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People with otosclerosis often benefit from a properly fitted hearing aid. The surgical replacement of the stapes has become a common procedure to improve conductive hearing problems.
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Stapedectomy is a surgical procedure in which the innermost bone(stapes) of the three bones(the stapes, the incus, and the malleus) of the middle ear is removed, and replaced with a small plastic tube surrounding a short length of stainless steel ...
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Stapedectomy is a surgical procedure in which the innermost bone(stapes) of the three bones(the stapes, the incus, and the malleus) of the middle ear is removed, and replaced with a small plastic tube of stainless-steel wire(a prosthesis) to impro...
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A cochlear implant is a small electronic device that helps people hear. It can be used for people who are deaf or very hard of hearing.
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A hearing aid is an aid to better hearing, not a cure for hearing loss. People often have unrealistic hopes about their hearing aid and are disappointed when it fails to provide perfect hearing. Getting the most out of your new hearing aid means acquiring new skills.
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