What is CSOM treatment? Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM) is a medical term used to describe a persistent and long-lasting infection of the middle ear with continuous or recurrent ear discharge (otorrhea) through a perforation (hole) in the tympanic membrane (eardrum). This condition can lead to hearing loss, discomfort, and other complications if not properly managed. CSOM is typically classified into two main types: 1. Tubotymoanic CSOM: This type involves infection in the middle ear… Continue reading Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM)
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Benefits of Hearing Aids in Age-related Hearing Loss
Definition: Age-related hearing loss, also known as presbycusis, is a progressive disorder that mainly affects adults aged 65 years and above. It can significantly impact the quality of life of individuals. Symptoms of Age-related hearing loss Although age-related hearing loss has no cure, hearing aids can be of great help in improving the quality of life of adults aged 65 or older by reducing the strain of hearing. Some of the benefits of hearing aids… Continue reading Benefits of Hearing Aids in Age-related Hearing Loss