Understanding Your Hearing: A Complete Guide to Types of Hearing Loss – Conductive, Sensorineural & Mixed
TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) There are three main types of hearing loss: Conductive (caused by mechanical problems in the ear canal or middle ear, often reversible), Sensorineural (caused by permanent damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve, usually irreversible), and Mixed (a combination of both). Symptoms include difficulty hearing conversations, ringing in the […]




