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Slight Hearing loss in one ear

2017-07-18 13:57:49
I am not able to hear sounds of low intensity in my left ear... But I can hear when receiving calls but not as loudable as I can hear from my right ear.
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Dear patient There can be multiple reasons for it From wax in the ear to excessive use of mobile or ear phone in that ear..
Next Steps
u should get an Audiometry done in case of hearing loss doesn't improve
Health Tips
avoid using mobile and in the ear earphone in affected ear

Answered2017-07-20 09:34:00

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