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Mayom Hospital Ringing in the ear also known as tinnitus is the sensation of hearing ringing, hissing, buzzing, chirping, or other sounds. It should be noted that noise can be intermittent or continuous, and can vary in loudness as well. In cases when the background noise is low, or at night, when a person tries to fall asleep in a quiet room, this noise becomes annoying. In this blog, we will be discussing some facts and information related to tinnitus. So, let’s get started. Symptoms The most common symptom of tinnitus is ringing in ears, whereas there are a few of the other symptoms, which include the following:      Buzzing      Noise in the ears      Roaring      Clicking      Hissing      whistling Triggers/Causes According to Dr. Manish Prakash from Mayom Hospital , tinnitus is most commonly, caused by regular exposure to noise. I...

Mayom Hospital Concussion can be defined as a type of head injury or TBI ( Traumatic brain injury ) that is generally caused by a bump, or any jolt to the head, or a blow that has the potential to cause the brain to bounce around or twist in the skull, ultimately making changes, damaging the brain cells, and also temporarily alter the functioning of the brain. There can be numerous causes of head injury or concussion. Some of its causes include road accidents, sports injuries, falls, etc. Symptoms of head injury or concussion Let us have a look at some of the common symptoms of a concussion or mild traumatic brain injury among people: Ø   Headache Ø   Nausea Ø   Dizziness Ø   Blurry vision Ø   Sensitivity to light Ø   Sensitivity to noise Ø   Fatigue Ø   Depression Ø   Seizures Some of the symptoms may appear right away, while others may not be noticed for days or months. Sometimes people are unable to identify t...

Basically, Myringotomy is a surgical procedure. In this procedure, a small opening is made into the tympanic membrane or eardrum to drain fluid from the middle ear. As per specialist of Pediatric ENT in Gurgaon , Nose, and Throat Specialist (ENT), this procedure is recommended to drain the fluid and restore hearing loss that may happen due to fluid accumulation in the middle ear. Myringotomy is regarded to be one of the most common types of ear surgery for children. When a person suffers from an ear infection, the fluid tends to build up in the middle ear. In this surgery, an ENT specialist also put in a tube, in order to avoid the fluid to accumulate again. These tubes also help to drain the fluid buildup, and also reduce the possibility of ear infection in the near future. The most benefited from this surgery are the children, who develop multiple ear infections. Let us have a look at some of the most compelling benefits that Myringotomy caters to: ü   Normal speech de...