The ear serves two very important purposes: hearing and balance control.
What are the Symptoms of Noise Induced Hearing loss? The main features are hearing loss and buzzing (tinnitus). The patient describes it as a “stuffy ear”….
Tinnitus sounds are monotonous continuous or intermittent sounds that can go away and come back. At the EYiasis ENT Center you can improve tinnitus…
Having said that, treatment and management therapies are available at EYiasis Neuro-otology Department, that can help reduce the impact of tinnitus….
Sometimes patients may complain about various irregular ear clicking noises, such as: vibrations in ear, clicking noise in the ear when swallowing….
Acoustic trauma is an injury to the inner ear that’s often caused by exposure to a sudden high-decibel noise, such as an explosion or…
Some earwax is good for your ears, so often the best policy is to leave it alone. And a few drops of water may be all you need to get rid of a blockage.
What causes Tinnitus? Tinnitus is the sound that one perceives in the ears or head, without any external sound source.The sound that one hears is…
Hearing is an integral part of communication and therefore, plays an important role in an individual’s quality of life….
Tinnitus is caused when a particular frequency range in the cochlea is damaged and no longer sends information to the brain. The frequencies near the….
What makes tinnitus worse? Τinnitus is an issue that builds gradually for some people. For others, it can present itself quite suddenly….
Nasal Irrigation can benefit people who have sinus problems, nasal allergies, colds, and even flu symptoms. It can help both adults and kids.
Unusual sounds (or vibrations), like tinnitus, in one or both ears that may occur suddenly and can last from a few minutes to weeks, which are described…
EY-LLLT endo-auricular laser therapy along with an acupuncture protocol for tinnitus and hyperacusis is applied at our neuro-otology department.
For the investigation of Tinnitus and Hyperacusis a certain algorithm is followed at the neuro-otology department of EYiasis
When some sounds are intrusively loud, the term hyperacusis is generally applied. These everyday sounds are experienced loudly, and sometimes painfully.
Glue ear is a very common condition in preschool children, resulting in small to moderate transient hearing loss. Glue ear (secretory otitis media….
Never attempt to dig out excessive or hardened earwax with a cotton swab or a hairpin. The safest way for ear wax removal
is at an ENT specialist.
Acoustic neuroma (or vestibular schwannoma) is a benign slow-growing tumor that develops on the main (vestibular) nerve leading from the inner ear to the brain.
Techniques to Equalize Ear Pressure when diving is very important in order to avoid pain and sometimes lasting damage to the ear.
In order for the diver to enjoy diving, it is important that some precautions be taken. Most diving problems can be avoided if the prospective diver….
Diving can be a truly unique experiences. However, three different areas of the ear can all be injured during a diving expedition
Treatment of idiopathic neurosensory hearing loss remains controversial and lacks universally accepted treatment protocol. Many proprietary medicinal products..
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL), commonly known as sudden deafness, occurs as an unexplained, rapid loss of hearing—usually in one ear…
Aging and chronic exposure to loud noises both contribute to hearing loss. Other factors, such as excessive earwax, can temporarily reduce…
Most cases of glue ear don’t require treatment as the condition will improve spontaneously, usually within three months. Nasal lavage…
Hyperacusis is a hearing disorder that makes it hard to deal with everyday sounds. If you have it, certain sounds may seem unbearably loud even though people…
Starting with a thorough medical exam, the proper diagnosis and evaluation of tinnitus are both critical for successful tinnitus management…
A common cause of tinnitus is inner ear cell damage. Tiny, delicate hairs in your inner ear move in relation to the pressure of sound waves…
Exostosis is the medical term for an abnormal growth of bone within the ear canal. It is more commonly referred to as swimmer’s or surfer’s ear…
A Perforated Eardrum is a small hole or tear in the tympanic membrane. The tympanic membrane is a thin tissue that divides your middle ear…
Earache can be a sharp, dull or burning ear pain that comes and goes or remains constant. The pain results from inflammation and swelling of…
Scuba diving is an activity that requires good physical condition and completely functional anatomy of the ear, nose and paranasal sinuses…
Vertigo is the feeling that you or your environment is moving , tilting, spinning or falling. It differs from dizziness in that vertigo…
Glue ear is a common childhood condition in which the middle ear becomes filled with fluid. The medical term for glue ear is otitis media with effusion (OME)…
The Ear serves two very important purposes: hearing and balance control. The ear picks up sound waves and transforms them into electrical signals which…
