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MBBS, M.S- OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
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19 years experience overall
Jubileehills , Hyderabad
M.B.B.S., D.L.O., M.S. (ENT), Head & Senior Consultant ENT and Head & Neck Surgery
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38 years experience overall
Jubileehills , Hyderabad
MBBS, MS
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26 years experience overall
Hyderguda , Hyderabad
M.B.B.S., M.S. (ENT), Senior Consultant, ENT and Head & Neck Surgery, Cochlear Implant Programme
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23 years experience overall
Jubileehills , Hyderabad
M.B.B.S, M.S. (ENT), Senior consultant, department of ENT & Apollo cochlear implant clinic
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35 years experience overall
Jubileehills , Hyderabad
MBBS, Dip. ENT
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8 years experience overall
kondapur , Hyderabad
MBBS, DLO, DNB
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12 years experience overall
kanchanbagh , Hyderabad
MBBS, M.S(ENT)
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19 years experience overall
Secbad , Hyderabad
MBBS MS ENT,HEAD & NECK SURGERY (PGI) FELLOW SLEEP SURGERY (SGH, SINGAPORE) FELLOW, WORLD SLEEP ACADEMY (WSA, WSS) e
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10 years experience overall
Jubileehills , Hyderabad
MBBS,MS(ENT)
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8 years experience overall
Kondapur & Manikonda , Hyderabad
MBBS, MS (ENT)
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24 years experience overall
Jubileehills , Hyderabad
MBBS, MS(ENT)
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8 years experience overall
Kondapur , Hyderabad
DNB (Diplomate National Board )DLO, MBBS,
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12 years experience overall
Secbad , Hyderabad
MBBS, MS ENT
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15 years experience overall
Jubileehills , Hyderabad
MS(OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY)
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11 years experience overall
Uppal , Hyderabad
MBBS, MS, DNB
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30 years experience overall
A S Rao Nagar , Hyderabad
MS(ENT)
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12 years experience overall
Madeenaguda , Hyderabad
MBBS;MS ENT;DNB ENT
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4 years experience overall
Qutbullapur & Madeenaguda , Hyderabad
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3 years experience overall
kondapur , Hyderabad
M.S. (ENT)
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1 years experience overall
Madeenaguda , Hyderabad
MBBS,MS(ENT)
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13 years experience overall
Madeenaguda , Hyderabad
MBBS,MS(ENT)
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13 years experience overall
kondapur , Hyderabad
MBBS, MS(ENT)
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15 years experience overall
Manikonda , Hyderabad
mbbs,dnb ent
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6 years experience overall
A S Rao Nagar , Hyderabad
MBBS, DLO, DNB
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13 years experience overall
kondapur , Hyderabad
Nausea after cochlear implant surgery may occur due to the effects of anesthesia or medications used during and after the procedure. It is a temporary side effect and should subside within a few days. Consult the surgical team if nausea persists or worsens.
Yes, it is possible to wear a cochlear implant in one ear and a hearing aid in the other. This combination, known as bimodal hearing, can provide enhanced sound perception and localization. Work closely with an audiologist to optimize the settings and compatibility of both devices.
To ensure the best effectiveness and longevity of cochlear implants, avoid excessive moisture exposure, such as swimming or showering, and activities that may cause direct trauma to the implant site, such as contact sports. Regular maintenance and follow-up appointments with the audiologist are crucial for proper care.
People with severe hearing loss, especially those who do not benefit from hearing aids, are often advised to get cochlear implants. Cochlear implants directly stimulate the auditory nerve, providing more accurate sound perception than hearing aids that amplify sound. The choice depends on individual needs and candidacy.
Upgrading a cochlear implant typically involves replacing the external components (speech processor) while keeping the internal electrode array intact. An audiologist or cochlear implant specialist assesses hearing performance and recommends appropriate upgrades based on technological advancements.
Eligibility criteria for cochlear implantation are determined by a thorough evaluation of the patient’s hearing loss severity, speech understanding abilities, overall health, and motivation for rehabilitation. Generally, individuals with severe hearing loss who receive limited benefits from hearing aids are considered suitable candidates.
A cochlear implant cannot restore normal hearing, but it can help individuals with severe to profound hearing loss perceive sound and improve communication abilities. The level of improvement varies among individuals, with many reporting significant benefits in understanding speech and participating in daily activities.
Preparation for cochlear implant surgery involves a thorough evaluation by an audiologist and ENT surgeon to determine if you are a suitable candidate. This evaluation includes hearing tests, medical history reviews, and scans to assess the condition of the inner ear.
After cochlear implant surgery, patients should keep the incision site clean and dry, avoid activities that may strain the implant, and attend frequent follow-up visits for adjustments and progress monitoring.
The entire process of cochlear implantation, including evaluation, surgery, and rehabilitation, can take several months. This timeframe allows for proper assessment, surgical planning, healing, and adjustment of the implant settings to optimize hearing outcomes.
The success rate of cochlear implant surgery varies depending on several factors, including the age of the patient, duration of hearing loss, and overall health. On average, cochlear implants have a success rate of around 80-90% in improving speech perception for those with severe hearing loss.
The recovery time for cochlear implant surgery is usually 1-2 weeks. During this period, patients may experience some discomfort, swelling, or bruising around the incision site. Follow post-operative instructions provided by the surgeon for proper healing.
An ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) surgeon with expertise in otology or neurotology performs cochlear implant surgery. These doctors have extensive training and experience treating conditions related to the ear, including hearing loss.
There are two main types of cochlear implants: unilateral and bilateral. Unilateral implants are placed in one ear to provide sound perception, while bilateral implants are placed in both ears for improved sound localization and speech understanding.