Conductive Hearing Loss
About Conductive Hearing Loss
Clearer Paths to Sound – Restore Hearing Naturally and Effectively
Conductive Hearing Loss occurs when sound cannot efficiently pass through the outer or middle ear to the inner ear. Causes include ear infections, wax buildup, or structural issues. At Global Speech & Hearing Clinic, we offer expert evaluation and targeted interventions from medical referral to advanced hearing technology and auditory training. Our holistic approach helps each individual regain clearer hearing, improved communication, and renewed confidence in daily life.
- Treatment Options: Medical treatment, earwax removal, bone conduction hearing aids, surgical procedures, and personalized auditory therapy based on the specific cause and severity of the condition.
Causes for Conductive Hearing Loss
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Vocal Strain : Excessive speaking or shouting damages vocal fold tissues.
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Respiratory Infections : Colds or flu cause swelling and vocal discomfort.
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Neurological Conditions : Brain or nerve disorders interrupt vocal muscle control.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux : Stomach acid irritates and inflames vocal cords.
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Allergies or Irritants: Dust, smoke, or chemicals trigger throat inflammation.
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Laryngeal Tumors: Growths on vocal cords alter voice clarity.
Symptoms for Conductive Hearing Loss
Sounds seem soft or distant, especially speech clarity.
Feels like pressure or blockage in one ear.
Rapid change in hearing in one or both ears.
Trouble detecting whispers or gentle background noise.
Mild to moderate pain along with hearing loss.
Own voice may sound unusually loud or echoing.
The Most Frequently Asked Questions
Conductive Hearing Loss
It identifies and treats physical or medical causes preventing sound conduction through the outer or middle ear.
If hearing becomes muffled, painful, or inconsistent, evaluation should be done immediately for proper intervention.
Medical treatment (antibiotics or surgery), hearing aids, bone conduction devices, or auditory training may be recommended.
Some causes (like infections or wax) are resolved quickly; others need long-term support or hearing devices.
We conduct full hearing assessments, provide device fitting, and collaborate with ENT specialists for complete care.