- Avoid marriages among blood relatives
- Ensure good health of the expectant mother-seek health check-up at regular intervals.
- Expectant mother should avoid contact with persons suffering from infectious diseases.
- Make sure that the delivery takes place under a supervision of a doctor.
- Immunize the child.
- Maintain good ear hygiene.
- Avoid exposure to loud sounds
- Use ear protectors while working in noisy areas.
- Avoid taking medicines without doctor’s advice.
- Avoid injuries to your ears and head.
- Do not neglect earache or ear discharge, dizziness etc.,
- Do not try to clean the ears with sharp objects.
- Do not use oil or any other liquids to clean your ears.
A short and simple test conducted by the Audiologist determines the type and severity of hearing loss. After the age of 50, hearing must be evaluated regularly, at least once in a year. Each individuals hearing loss is unique and needs an equally individualistic solution. Hence, consulting a professional audiologist is essential for proper rehabilitation. Hearing evaluation is recommended to start rehabilitative measures as early as possible and to ensure a BRIGHT future for the individual.
