Ear Conditions Treated by Madison ENT in Manhattan, NYC
Learn About Common Ear Conditions Treated by Dr. Stacey Silvers
Your ears aren’t just susceptible to hearing loss, they can also affect your ability to remain balanced while walking. Any disruption to your hearing health can lead to a dramatic decrease in your quality of life.
Ear Infections
Ear infections are typically found in the middle ear and can cause pain, discomfort, and even burning.
Vertigo
The most common balance disorder is known as vertigo, which causes a spinning or dizzy feeling.
Perforated Ear Drum
A perforated eardrum, also known as a ruptured eardrum or a tympanic membrane perforation, is a hole or tear in the tissue between your ear canal and eardrum.
Swimmer’s Ear
Swimmer’s ear is a condition that occurs when there is inflammation or infection of the out ear canal and is typically found in people who have been swimming recently.
Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a common issue that causes people to hear a constant ringing or humming sound.
Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can be caused by several different factors and may be preventable in some cases.
Earwax Blockage
Everyone has dealt with earwax before, but for some, it can be particularly challenging to maintain the build-up of this waxy substance inside their ear canal.