Otosclerosis: Symptoms and treatment

Brief overview Treatment: Injection with cortisone medication, hearing aid, long-term surgery to replace all or part of the stapes bone in the ear with a prosthesis Symptoms: Increasing hearing loss, untreated to the point of deafness, often ringing in the ears (tinnitus), rarely dizziness Causes and risk factors: Exact cause unknown, possibly infections (measles), hormonal … Otosclerosis: Symptoms and treatment