by American Hearing and Balance | Dec 9, 2013 | Hearing Loss Articles
If a patient has trouble hearing due to the ear’s inability to conduct sound waves, he/she is suffering from conductive hearing loss. This can be attributable to a congenital malformation or absence of the ear or because of a blockage in the ear canal....
by American Hearing and Balance | Jun 13, 2013 | Hearing Loss Articles
Acute external otitis – more commonly known as swimmer’s ear – is an infection that affects the outer ear canal. This type of infection was named “swimmer’s ear” because it’s very often brought on by water remaining in the...