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What Causes Ear Sensitivity?
HI. I am sensitive in my left ear when I hear certain sounds, and also when someone is speaking to me through my right ear, I hear a tapping sound in my left ear. Something like two pieces of sticky tape being tapped together. What is this I am going thru?
Tue, 6 Sep 2016
Hi welcome to health care magic...
You are having increase noise sensitivity as per history....
So it could be hyperacusis like condition...
Your work up should be done with....
-ear examination by otoscopy
-Detail history
-medication history
-neuroogical Examination
-hearing tests etc...
When inner get damaged by any reason chance of increase hearing sensitivity present...
So according to the cause treatment guided...
Take care
Advise : Otorhinolaryngologist consultation for examination and further work up....
You are having increase noise sensitivity as per history....
So it could be hyperacusis like condition...
Your work up should be done with....
-ear examination by otoscopy
-Detail history
-medication history
-neuroogical Examination
-hearing tests etc...
When inner get damaged by any reason chance of increase hearing sensitivity present...
So according to the cause treatment guided...
Take care
Advise : Otorhinolaryngologist consultation for examination and further work up....
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