Tinnitus - inner ear condition Flashcards
1
Q
What is tinnitus
A
tinnitus is the perception of a sound in the head or the ears that has no external source
2
Q
Causes
A
Age related hearing loss
Exposure to loud sounds
Ear infection
3
Q
Management of symptoms
A
Relaxation techniques
Retraining therapy
Masking devices
Hearing aids
CBT