සමාජයේ, වයස්බේදයක් නොමැතිව ඕනෑම පුද්ගලයෙක් හට ශ්රවන ගැටළුවක් තිබිය හැකිය.ශ්රවනාබාධයේ මට්ටම අනුව විවිධ පුද්ගලයන් හට ඇසෙන නොඇසෙන ශබ්ද විවිධයි.එබැවින් ඇතැමෙක්ට හයියෙන් කෑගැසුවත් පැහැදිලිව ඇසෙන්නේ නැති නමුත් හිමිහිට ගැඹුරු හඬින් රහසක් මෙන් පැවසුවහොත් ඇසෙනවා යැයි බොහොමයක් දෙනා පවසන දෙයකි.එයට හේතුව ඉහත…
Hearing damage is a real and unfortunate effect of long-term exposure to loud noise. Noise is a hazard of industrial workers and workers of any occupation who are repeatedly exposed to loud noises. This may include individuals who work in…
It is important to identify hearing loss as early as possible because babies start learning how to use sound as soon as they are born. Listening in the first months of life prepares babies to speak. These early steps are…
Results from a hearing test are displayed on an audiogram. An audiogram is a graph that shows the softest sounds a person can hear at different pitches or frequencies. The closer the marks are to the top of the graph,…
Some impairments can be cured; some impairments can be remedied. Conductive hearing loss is often a temporary condition, which is caused by impedance to transmission of sound in the outer or middle ear (for example, due to earwax). This…
Early identification is crucial! Hearing loss in infancy can be difficult to recognize. A majority of the time parents are the first to suspect hearing loss. Hence, early screening and paying attention to the child’s general behavior and responses is…