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Lipreading can help people who are hearing impaired to cope better with their hearing loss.

Auditory neuropathy is hearing loss caused by a disruption of nerve impulses travelling from the inner ear to the brain.

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

If you are unsure how to best communicate with a colleague who has a hearing impairment, ask them.

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

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

Audiologists evaluate, diagnose and treat children and adults with hearing loss and balance disorders.

Otosclerosis eventually affects both ears, but the condition doesn?t cause total deafness.

Treacher Collins syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects growth and development of the head, causing facial defects and hearing loss.

Babies and young children are more likely to develop middle ear infections because they are still building up their immunity.