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Author: Kurian, J.

UK Single-Sided Deafness: Comprehensive Guide to Causes, Treatments, and CROS Hearing Aid Trials with Tragus – The Ear Specialists

Single-sided deafness (SSD), also known as unilateral hearing loss (UHL), is more than simply losing hearing in one ear. In SSD, one ear experiences significant hearing impairment—from severe to profound
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Navigating the Workplace and Benefits System: A Guide for Hearing-Impaired Individuals in the UK

Hearing loss impacts over 5 million working-age adults in the UK—around one in eight—and this number is expected to rise above 14 million by 2035. Often referred to as an
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Hearing the Truth: How Real-Ear Measurements Guard Against Unwarranted Hearing Aid Upgrades

Over the past few decades, the hearing aid industry has undergone transformative growth and innovation. While these developments have significantly improved the lives of individuals with hearing impairments, concerns have
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The Role of Hearing aids in Tinnitus Management.

Abstract: Tinnitus, a prevalent auditory condition, often co-occurs with hearing loss. Amplification, primarily through hearing aids, has emerged as a promising management strategy. This review explores the current understanding of
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Understanding Otosclerosis: A Comprehensive Look

Otosclerosis is a common cause of progressive hearing loss, especially in adults. It refers to an abnormal growth of bone in the middle ear, and more specifically around the stapes
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The Future of Hearing Technology: Advancements and Implications.

Introduction: Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Over the years, hearing aid technology has evolved, with new advancements continually emerging. In recent times, technological
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The Importance of Regular Hearing Tests for Aging Adults with Tinnitus

As an audiologist, I have seen firsthand the detrimental effects that tinnitus and hearing loss can have on an individual’s daily life. Aging adults, in particular, are at a higher
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Fetal Hearing Development and Its Implications on Child Development

Introduction The development of hearing in fetuses has been a topic of interest for researchers, educators, and parents alike. This review looks at all of the current research and literature
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The Diagnosis and Treatment of Hidden Hearing Loss: A Critical Review

Abstract: Hidden hearing loss (HHL) is a prevalent auditory condition where individuals experience difficulty understanding speech, particularly in noisy environments, despite having normal or near-normal results on conventional hearing tests.
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ADHEAR – Bone Conduction

ADHEAR is a bone conduction device that is designed to help individuals with conductive hearing loss. It is a non-surgical, adhesive-based solution that uses a small audio processor to transmit
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