Hearing Loss And Its Types

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What is Hearing Loss?

• A person having problem in hearing the
• sound is known as Hearing Loss.
• Hearing Loss is the disability that occurs due
• to the high volume and aging.
• Also known as Hearing Disability, Hearing
• Disorder, Hearing Loss and Hearing Impairment.

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Types of Hearing Loss

• 1. Sensorineural Hearing Loss
  2. Conductive Hearing Loss
  
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  3. Mixed Hearing Loss

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Understanding Hearing Loss Types

• 1. Sensorineural Hearing Loss- Occurs
• due to the problem in inner ear. Also known
• as nerve related hearing loss.
• 2. Conductive Hearing Loss- Occurs due
• to the problem in ear canal, ear drum, or
• middle ear and its little bones.
• 3. Mixed Hearing Loss- Combination of
• Sensorineural hearing loss and conductive
• hearing loss.

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Solution of Hearing Loss

• 1. Medicines
  2. Surgery
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  3.Hearing Aids

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What is Hearing Aid?

• Hearing Aid is an electronic device that
• is used by the hearing loss.
• Different types of hearing aids are
• available according to the Hearing Loss.
• In most of the countries Hearing Aids
• are classified as medical devices.

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Types of Hearing Aids

• 1. Invisible In The Canal (IIC)
• 2. Completely In Canal (CIC)
• 3. In The Canal (ITC)
• 4. In The Ear (ITE)
• 5. Receiver In Canal (RIC)
• 6. Behind The Ear (BTE)

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Causes of Conductive Hearing Loss

• Allergies
• Tumors
• Infection in the ear canal
• Perforated eardrum
• Impacted earwax

Conductive Hearing Loss
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