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- Hearing loss - auditory neuropathy
Auditory neuropathy is hearing loss caused by a disruption of nerve impulses travelling from the inner ear to the brain.
- Hearing loss - lipreading
Lipreading can help people who are hearing impaired to cope better with their hearing loss.
- 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.
- Hearing loss - communication in the workplace
If you are unsure how to best communicate with a colleague who has a hearing impairment, ask them.
- Deafness - a range of causes
Deafness is caused by many different events including injury, disease and genetic defects.
- Ears - ways to protect your hearing
Once hearing is damaged, it often can't be restored.
- Audiologist
Audiologists evaluate, diagnose and treat children and adults with hearing loss and balance disorders.
- Ears - otosclerosis
Otosclerosis eventually affects both ears, but the condition doesn?t cause total deafness.
- Treacher Collins syndrome
Treacher Collins syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects growth and development of the head, causing facial defects and hearing loss.
- Hearing problems in children
The earlier that hearing loss is identified in children, the better for the child?s language, learning and overall development.