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Types
of hearing loss Conductive hearing loss occurs when the outer and/or middle part of the ear fail to work properly. Sounds become "blocked" and are not carried all the way to the inner ear (where hearing is still normal). Possible causes of a conductive loss include:
Conductive hearing loss can be easier to remedy than sensorineural or mixed hearing loss. It is usually treatable with either medical or surgical intervention. In cases where medical/surgical intervention is not an option, a hearing aid can be very helpful. Other types of hearing loss Sensorineural
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