Vestibular Neuronitis
Age Related Hearing Loss
Also known as age related hearing loss, Presbycusis is a condition in which a gradual loss of hearing occurs, typically in those above the age of 65. Age related hearing…
Hearing loss
Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can be defined as the sudden of gradual loss of the sense of hearing. Hearing loss is a common occurrence amongst the aged, and can be categorised into…
Vestibular Schwannoma
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)
Vestibular Schwannoma, also known as Acoustic Neuroma, is a slow growing tumour arising from the vestibular nerve in the brain. It can be part of a hereditary syndrome known as…
MIDDLE EAR TUMORS
Middle Ear Tumors
Middle ear tumours can cause hearing loss, blocked ear sensation or impaired facial movement. These tumours can arise from the glands within the middle ear or can arise from a…
Glomus Tumors
Glomus Tumors
Glomus tumors are are a family of slow growing tumours which often develop near the inner ear and cause problems as they expand and grow. Patients with glomus tumours can…
Ear Tumors
Ear tumors can occur in the outer ear, middle ear or inner ear. Each with a different form of presentation. Ear tumours can be benign or malignant and treatment depends…
Otosclerosis
Otosclerosis is an ear condition wherein the bone tissues in the middle ear harden due to abnormal calcium deposition around the stapes and oval window. This results in the patient…
Eustachian Tube Disorder
The Eustachian tube is a narrow passage-way connecting the middle ear to the back of the nose. When the Eustachian tube is blocked or is unable to help equalize pressure…
Cholesteatoma
Cholesteatoma refers to a growth of squamous cells ( skin cells) which arise from the middle ear or mastoid. They grow progressively over years causing erosion of the ear drum,…
BLOCKED EAR
Blocked Ear
Blocked ears occur when the eustachian tubes, that runs between the middle ear and the back of the nose, becomes blocked. When this occurs, you may experience pressure in the…
