Types of Disease In Ear

Ear not only provides the ability to hear, but it helps balance the body when moving. Hence, diseases of the ear will give us difficulty in hearing, giving pain along with dizziness headache triggers. The ear has many different sections including Ear Canal, Middle Ear and Ear In, which sends nerve signals sounds and feelings associated with the balance to the brain.

All parts of the trauma and the risk of ear infections can cause minor or major damage to the ear. Various ear diseases such as what should we look out for?

Here are some ear diseases that must be considered:

1 Blockage of the ear by dirt
diseases of the outer ear has glands that produce oil. This oil is useful to prevent water and dirt into the ear. Usually, joint oil and dirt will dry clot. Furthermore, this ear wax will come out by itself. However, sometimes too much earwax accumulate and clog the ear. If such circumstances, should consult with a doctor.

2 Hearing loss due to noise pollution
Sounds that are too loud can cause damage to the inner ear. As a result, hearing loss can be disrupted and even disappeared, ear damage due to noise that is too loud can be prevented by not listening and avoid sources of noise pollution or use earmuffs can reduce the intensity of the sound.

3 Deaf conduction
In conduction deafness, the ear can not hear because of interference with the delivery of sound vibrations. The causes of this disorder include:

     blockage of the ear canal by wax oil.

     thickening or rupture of the tympanic membrane.

     calcification on bone loss.

     stiffness relationship stapes in the oval aperture.

     Nerve deafness is deafness is caused by damage to the auditory nerve (auditory nerve).

4. Vertigo
Vertigo is a disease or condition in which the inner ear disorder that feels dizzy and the room was spinning around the patient so that in these conditions penderta feeling of spinning or floating. This disease is very dangerous if attacked suddenly. Most people with this condition vertigo attacked while being stressed and tired. so vertigo sufferers are sensitive to stress and cape namnay, due to the stressful conditions of nerve tissue in the brain overecting for receiving the blood supply of the heart is too sudden. If this balance is disrupted nerve akana cause some complications not only vertigo, but can also hypertension, coronary jantyung even stroke. Causes of vertigo disease is the disruption of the nerve that connects the eye to the brain, and abnormal eye movements (often with excessive eye move). Perceived symptoms often feel dizzy, often accompanied by feelings of dizziness attacked even in a state hovering eyes closed though.

Another option to improve symptoms of vertigo is by getting injections of the drug in the middle ear. Types of drugs used include:

     Gentamicin
     The doctor will inject antibiotics toxic to the inner ear and during this procedure you will be given a local anesthetic. These drugs are believed to reduce the frequency and severity of attacks of vertigo. However, after doing this, your hearing ability will be impaired.

     Steroids, such as dexamethasone
     The doctor will also give you a local anesthetic before injecting this type of drug. When compared with gentamicin, type of drug is less effective. However, the risk of side effects from these drugs is lower compared with gentamicin.

However, if the vertigo does not get better and more severe, surgery may be the only option to treat it. This type of surgery is divided into several types, the endolymphatic sac procedure.

This type of surgery can regulate fluid levels in the inner ear. In addition, the production of liquid can be reduced, increased penyepan more fluid, and vertigo were daoat overcome. However, when you do this, the doctor removes a small portion of bone that is above the endolymphatic sac.

5. feels no pressure in the ear
People who suffer from Meniere's disease will feel no pressure in the inner ear, these symptoms may occur with the severity, frequency, and duration vary, especially early in the disease. For example, you may experience vertigo symptoms are more severe than others, or you are more likely to experience tinnitus than other symptoms. However, it could be any of these symptoms occur at the same time. If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms, you better consult a doctor immediately. Therefore, these symptoms may lead to complications, such as impaired speech, loss of consciousness, loss of vision, and so forth, or even lead to other more serious diseases, such as stroke, brain tumor, heart disease, cardiovascular disease, and lead to loss of the ability to hear .