Hearing Loss
By: Alexa and Haylee
Natural Causes
- ear wax blocking
- Fluid in ear after infection
- Scar from repeated infection
- hole in ear drum
- old age
- skull fractures
Symptoms
- less trouble hearing mens voices than womens
- trouble hearing when more than one person is in a conversation
Noise Perforated Hearing Loss
- Loud areas
- certain medicines
- loud noises
- objects stuck in ear
- pressure differences
Facts
- Hearing loss because of old age is very common.
- One third of people between ages of 65 and 75 have hearing loss ( Mr. Rhode has hearing. issues)
- Loud noises are main causes.
- The middle part of the ear (behind the ear drum) amplifies sound pressure.
- The middle ear also contains the Eustachian tube which helps equalize pressure and drain mucus.
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