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  • What is a Vestibular Schwannoma?
    Health - 3 Jul 2019
    A vestibular schwannoma is a slow-growing, benign tumor developing in the nerves that connect the inner ear to the brain. These tumors are not malignant, and produce symptoms by pressure on the...
  • Causes of Tinnitus
    Health - 8 Jun 2023
    Tinnitus or “ringing of the ears” is a symptom of an underlying condition rather than a disease in itself.
  • Causes of Hearing Loss
    Health - 7 Apr 2023
    Hearing loss is most commonly caused due to two major causes – age related hearing loss and hearing loss due to exposure to loud noises of acoustic trauma. There are numerous other causes that include...
  • What is Facial Palsy?
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Damage to the facial nerve, cranial nerve VII, results in facial paralysis, which is commonly referred to as facial palsy. The seventh cranial nerve is responsible for innervating the facial muscles...
  • Recent Developments in Hearing Technology
    Health - 4 Mar 2022
    Advancements in audiology, a field of science that deals with hearing, and related disorders, has significantly helped many individuals with impaired hearing.
  • What is Lagophthalmos?
    Health - 27 Mar 2019
    Lagophthalmos is a condition in which the eyelids do not close completely. This prevents complete closure during blinking as well as during sleep.
  • Congenital vs Acquired Facial Palsy
    Health - 3 Jan 2023
    Facial palsy or paralysis arises as a result of injury to the seventh cranial nerve, which is called the facial nerve. This nerve has its origins in the pons and winds its way through the skull,...
  • Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL)
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) or nerve deafness can be defined as a type of hearing impairment that is caused due to dysfunction of the sensory receptors present in the inner ear. This condition...
  • What is Tinnitus?
    Health - 8 Jun 2023
    Tinnitus refers to a condition where the patient “hears noises” in their ears even when there is no outside source of the sounds. These sounds may be soft or loud.
  • Diagnosis of Ménière's disease
    Health - 27 May 2023
    Ménière's disease affects the inner ear and is characterized by attacks of vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss and feelings of pressure within the ear. These attacks are sudden, sever and may be...

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