Deafness in both ears

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Asked for Male, 2 Years

Not able to hear since birth. Bera report result shows deafness in both ears. Please suggest treatment other than cochlear implant.

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Dr. Ajay Kothadiya

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 29 yrs exp Pune

What's age of your child. Best option is cochlear implant if there's no other issue

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Dr. Pinaki Mazumder Otologist/ Neurotologist 34 yrs exp Kolkata · Accepted Answer

Dr. Pinaki Mazumder

Otologist/ Neurotologist 34 yrs exp Kolkata

The child is an ideal candidate for cochlear implant. It will give the child normal/ near normal speech and he/she will lead a normal life. If you are not able to afford it, admit the child in a deaf school to learn sign language. The child will at least learn to communicate with sign language.

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