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» How does a cochlear implant work?

Monday, October 13th 2008 A cochlear implant works by electrically stimulating the hearing nerves. When a patient receives a cochlear implant, it means their ear is not working in a typical or way....

» Candidacy Criteria for the Baha System

Monday, January 16th 2006 I am a Doctor interested in referring patients for BAHAs. My question is concerns criteria on pure tone average for BAHAs. What hearing threshold level in dB for a conductive hearing loss or mixed hearing loss would you consider as strong candidacy for a

» Assistive Listening Devices and Unilateral Hearing Loss

Monday, November 3rd 2003 My 6 year old son has a profound unilateral hearing loss since birth. Although, it was not diagnosed until a year ago. I was told by his aud. and ENT that cross-aides don't help at this age and because he has nerve damage and such a severe loss it is unai

» Water Restrictions Following Middle Ear Implant

Monday, May 27th 2002 Doctor, if I get a middle ear implant, will I be allowed to go swimming and shower after surgery? If not, how long do I have to wait? Will I have to worry about getting water in my ears after everything heals? How long does it take to heal?

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