Childhood Hearing Loss

What are the Signs/Symptoms for Hear loss?
Speech delay.
Poor school performance.
Frequent & recurrent ear infections.
Does not respond when you call his/her name.
Persistent ear discomfort after exposure to loud noise (regular and constant listening to electronics at high volumes)
Inappropriate answers in conversations.
Read lips or more intently watch people's faces when they speak with you

How it affects Child's quality of life?
Difficulty in developing Language
Unclear or No Speech at all
Disturbed socialization with others
Lower self-esteem & confidence

How to avoid it???
Avoid heavy noise exposure for long periods
Don’t ignore discharging ear
Eat dark fruits & vegetable more
If child has cold, treat it immediately
Consult an ENT specialist & Audiologist immediately if you see any Signs/Symptoms of Hearing Loss.

What if already have hearing loss.....
Get the Hearing Tested
Use Hearing Aids as soon as possible