HEARING DEFECTS
IN YOUR CHILD
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COMMON SIGNS TO IDENTIFY
As a child grows, hearing ability is important for him to develop proper speech and language skills. In the past decades, hearing defects often went undetected even when the child was around 1-2 years. However, when it comes to treating hearing defects in kids, it is important to identify the early signs. Experts have demonstrated that treatment for hearing defects Varanasi at an early age when a baby reached 6 months, can give better outcomes as compared to treating later. And this is the reason, many reputed and super-speciality hospitals across the country offer newborn hearing screening services. This is the most effective way to identify any hearing defects or hearing loss in the children of much younger ages.
Well, there are certain possible reasons behind hearing defects in children, commonly- congenital and acquired. Parents, teachers, physicians, caretakers and others need to identify the signs of hearing defects in children. Untreated hearing defects can cause major development and emotional issues in children as they grow. A normal child with good hearing ability calm down by listening to a familiar voice, make babbling noises, smiles when spoken to, respond to name or point out to the familiar object you name. While a child with hearing defects does not react even recognize the familiar voice.
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HERE ARE 8 COMMON SIGNS TO IDENTIFY HEARING DEFECTS IN YOUR CHILD AT AN EARLY AGE:
If your child is 4-9 months old but does not notice noisy toys or turn head towards the familiar sounds.
If your child doesn't understand even the basic requests such as sit down, come here or say Hello.
If your child does not listen or react with songs, rhymes and stories.
If you ask your child to point to body parts, he doesn't react.
However, most parents do not identify the hearing defects in their children even in their pre-school age. Here are some signs you should identify hearing defects in your toddler or preschool-age kid: If your child has difficulty understanding what people are speaking to him.
If your child sits very close to the TV or increases the volume incredibly high.
If your child misunderstands the questions.
If your child complains of earaches or ear pain.
If your child has speech or language delays.
Now, if you are thinking that your child also has some of these signs of hearing defects, then you should take him to the best ENT specialist. You can find the best and experienced ENT doctor in Varanasi at Heritage Hospitals. This is one of the most trusted multi-disciplinary super-speciality hospitals, offering the best quality and highly effective ENT services for children. They offer a prescription of hearing aids, Tympanoplasty for eardrum perforations and free Cochlear Implant for hearing disability. Apart from this, their ENT doctors are specialized in offering treatment for ear, throat and nasal infections, surgery for nasal bleeding with advanced diagnostic facilities.
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