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  1. Tinnitus

    Tinnitus cannot be cured, but it can be managed with some lifestyle changes.

  2. Dizziness, vertigo and balance disorders

    Dizziness is generally treatable and rarely indicates serious brain disease.

  3. Deafness - a range of causes

    Deafness is caused by many different events including injury, disease and genetic defects.

  4. Ears - ways to protect your hearing

    Once hearing is damaged, it often can't be restored.

  5. Hearing problems in children

    The earlier that hearing loss is identified in children, the better for the child?s language, learning and overall development.

  6. Ear wax

    In most cases, blockage of the ear canal with wax is a harmless event.

  7. Hearing loss - how it affects people

    Many people with hearing loss experience a drop in self-esteem and confidence because of their impaired ability to communicate.

  8. Ears

    The brain uses the inner ear, the eyes and muscles to pinpoint the position of the body at all times.

  9. Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis

    Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis are disorders that result in inflammation of the inner ear and the nerve connecting the inner ear to the brain.

  10. Hearing tests

    A ringing sensation in the ears (tinnitus), or people complaining that you talk too loudly are signs you may need to have your hearing checked.

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