Hearing is the biological process through which humans and other animals perceive sound. It involves detecting sound waves in the environment, converting them into electrical signals, and interpreting these...
Otosclerosis is a condition that can lead to progressive hearing loss due to abnormal bone growth occurring in the middle ear. Other symptoms include...
What is Presbycusis?
The term presbycusis means “old hearing”. It is defined as the symmetrical bilateral age-related sensorineural hearing loss that is irreversible. Presbycusis is...
What is Cholesteatoma?
A cholesteatoma is an uncommon accumulation of keratinized squamous epithelium (skin cells) deep within the middle ear. While rare, if not addressed,...
Hyperacusis is a hearing sensitivity that affects one's quality of life. Your ears become extremely hypersensitive; even faint sounds can become highly audible and...