Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is a significant health issue in this country. More than 31 million Americans suffer from hearing loss. Hearing loss touches all segments of our population, including 1.4 million American children. Prevention of hearing loss, early detection of hearing loss, medical management of hearing loss and audiological management of hearing loss are all important to minimizing the impact of hearing loss on the patient and the patient's family. Untreated hearing loss, even mild impairment, may impact the social, emotional, psychological, educational, vocational and physical well being of a patient.

Types of Hearing Loss

• Conductive Hearing Loss
• Sensorineural Hearing Loss
• Mixed Hearing Loss
• Central Hearing Loss