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Understanding the benefits of balanced hearing By Dr. Sampurna Ghosh, ENT Specialist Imagine sitting in a family gathering where everyone is talking at once. Someone speaks to you from the left, a child calls you from another room, and a relative sitting beside you starts a conversation. You can hear the sounds around you, but

Essential Ear Care Tips for a Safe Flight Journey Essential Ear Care Tips for a Safe Flight Journey Introduction: Flying can be an exciting experience, whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. However, the change in air pressure during a flight can cause discomfort or pain in the ears for some individuals. To ensure a

Sleep apnea is a condition that makes you stop breathing for short periods while you are asleep. There are 2 types of sleep apnea. One is called “obstructive sleep apnea,” and the other is called “central sleep apnea.” In obstructive sleep apnea, you stop breathing because your throat narrows or closes. In central sleep apnea,

Indications and devices — Cochlear implants are surgically implanted prosthetic devices that electrically stimulate the cochlear nerve to provide hearing. The device consists of a battery-powered external processor (that looks like a hearing aid), a receiver coil implanted below the scalp, and an electrode inserted directly into the cochlea through a surgical opening. The criteria

Treatment for sinus infection or chronic sinusitis – Are you the one who always get cold and allergy attack accompanied with a runny nose, sneezing, red, stuffy nose, facial pressure, facial pain and discomfort? Then, you could be at risk of having sinusitis or sinus problem – as the symptoms of sinusitis often mimic the symptoms of allergies or

Hearing loss can cause far reaching effects: Irrespective of age, hearing loss can affect anyone at any time. Undiagnosed and untreated hearing loss is associated with social stigma, isolation, depression, low self-esteem, low confidence, risk of falls, accidents, high blood pressure, and other health issues. Whatever may be the consequences of hearing loss, it must be

In our society, snoring is a part of life to be dealt with the snorer and the spouse. People get annoyed with snoring or make fun of it. But nobody is bothered much about its tremendous health hazards. Here are the signs you must check if you are a snorer. If you are experiencing these,