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Dr. Jayant P. Gandhi, a renowned ENT surgeon in Santacruz West, Mumbai, has over four decades of expertise. A gold medalist, he has trained internationally in micro ear and nasal surgeries and received the Vijay Ratna Award. His clinic, Gandhi Nursing Home, offers advanced ENT care, including sleep disorder treatments, nasal endoscopy, and hearing aid fittings. He is also a founder trustee of the JOSH Foundation, supporting speech and hearing-impaired individuals.
Adults should get their hearing tested every 3-5 years, or more frequently if they notice any changes in hearing. Children and seniors may require more regular testing.
Yes, prolonged exposure to loud sounds can lead to noise-induced hearing loss. Use noise-limiting headphones and take breaks to protect your hearing.
Many modern hearing aids are water-resistant but not fully waterproof. Specialized options are available for active lifestyles.
Yes, untreated hearing loss can lead to isolation, anxiety, and depression. Early intervention can improve overall quality of life.
Yes, allergies can lead to fluid buildup and pressure in the ears, causing discomfort. Treating the underlying allergy often helps.
Recurrent ear infections are common in children due to immature eustachian tubes. An ENT specialist can suggest preventive measures or treatments.
Yes, excessive earwax can block the ear canal, leading to temporary hearing loss. Avoid using cotton swabs, and visit a specialist for safe removal.
Yes, vertigo often stems from inner ear conditions like vestibular disorders. ENT specialist can provide a detailed assessment and treatment.
Proper hydration, avoiding irritants, and taking prescribed medications can help. Chronic cases might require further evaluation by an ENT specialist.
Persistent hoarseness could indicate vocal cord issues or other concerns. Contact us for an evaluation and personalized treatment recommendations.