Ears help you hear, communicate, connect, and stay balanced in your daily life. When something goes wrong, it can affect your confidence and comfort. At this stage, otology can help you. Aster CMI Hospital is proud to be a trusted ear hospital in Bangalore for adults and children. We offer expert care for all ear conditions with advanced treatments. Our experienced specialists focus on offering a warm and patient-friendly approach.
What is Otology?
Otology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the ear and its diseases. It includes ear infections, hearing loss, and more complex issues. Otologists are ENT specialists who have a deeper specialisation in ear-related problems. They diagnose and treat conditions in the inner, middle, and outer ear.
Otology conditions treated at Aster CMI Hospital
At Aster CMI Hospital, we treat:
- Repeated ear infections
- Sudden or gradual hearing loss
- Tinnitus
- Balance problems and vertigo
- Blocked ear canals
- Eardrum injuries
- Otosclerosis
- Congenital ear defects
- Facial nerve disorders
As a comprehensive ear hospital in Bangalore, we diagnose and treat a wide range of ear-related conditions. Our experts find the root cause to provide the best treatments.
Hearing tests performed at Aster CMI Hospital
A correct diagnosis is the first step for effective treatment. At Aster CMI Hospital, we perform tests including:
- Pure tone audiometry
- Impedance audiometry
- Otoacoustic emission
- BERA
- Vestibular testing
It helps experts to understand the nature of the condition and design the treatment plan.
Otology Treatments Offered at Aster CMI Hospital
At Aster CMI Hospital, we offer a wide range of ear surgeries and advanced treatments. It includes:
- Myringotomy: To drain fluid from the middle ear or relieve pressure. It is performed by making a small incision in the eardrum. This surgery helps treat children with repeated infections.
- Tympanoplasty: To treat ruptured eardrums. It helps restore hearing and prevent recurring infections.
- Mastoidectomy: To remove the diseased mastoid air cells. It helps treat severe ear infections.
- Stapedectomy: To treat hearing loss. It is done by replacing one of the middle tiny ear bones with the prosthesis.
- Facial nerve decompression: To relieve pressure and reduce compression on the facial nerve fibres.
- Ossiculoplasty: To repair the damaged middle ear and restore hearing.
- Middle ear implant: Used where conventional hearing aids or bone conduction hearing devices are not an option.
- Cochlear implant: An electronic device that reduces hearing loss.
- BAHA: Surgically implanted devices that may partially restore hearing for people.
Our team handles every case with precision and personalised care.
Paediatric Otology
Children often experience ear problems that need timely attention. Common conditions in children include infections, hearing difficulties, and developmental delays related to ear health. Our skilled experts are experienced in handling young patients with care and expertise. From a simple ear tube placement to cochlear implants, we provide complete solutions in a child-friendly environment.
Why trust Aster CMI Hospital for Otology services?
Choosing the right hospital for ear health makes all the difference. Our experts are highly experienced in handling complex conditions. Our hearing test and imaging help our experts provide the best care for our patients. We believe in a patient-centric approach. Our experts explain your conditions and walk you through the options available. We also recommend the treatment that is best for you. From diagnosis to rehabilitation, we focus on making your journey smoother and safer. We emotionally support our patients throughout the journey. Our experts provide a warm and comforting environment for patients.
Take the First Step Toward Better Hearing
If you are facing ongoing ear problems, don’t ignore the signs. Getting the right diagnosis and treatment can make all the difference. At Aster CMI Hospital, our team is here to support you with compassionate, world-class care. Book an appointment with our experts today and take a first step towards clear hearing and a healthier future.