The BAHS/ BAHA has been used for conductive, mixed and single-sided sensorineural hearing loss for more than 30 years. The titanium implant is osseo-integrated into the skull bone, and an external sound processor transmits sound through direct bone conduction via an external abutment to the cochlear. Brands available include the Cochlear BAHA and Oticon Medical […]
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Why bother with surgery for middle ear implants when current hearing aids have the ability to amplify sounds even for those with severe hearing loss? That was an important question for me before I started with middle ear implants in 2006, at a time when it was in its infancy still worldwide and the first
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The Cochlear Implant is arguably one of the greatest advances in modern medicine, a neural prosthesis that can substitute for the ear sensory organ. For the totally deaf child or adult, it is a chance to hear and speak again. There have been notable achievements in implantable electrodes in the cochlear, safe surgeries and sound
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Dr Lynne Lim Ear Nose Throat Head and Neck Surgery Centre Pte Ltd
