Otosclerosis

Otosclerosis - How to prevent?

Otosclerosis - Treatments

The aim of the treatment options would be to restore your hearing. Options include a hearing aid, stapedotomy/ stapes surgery and in cases of advanced otosclerosis, a cochlear implant may need to be considered.

Otosclerosis - Other Information

Article contributed by Otolaryngology (ENT), Singapore General Hospital

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