How to treat children with bad hearing

How can a child with poor hearing be treated?

1, bring a hearing aid

For children with mild hearing impairment can choose hearing aids, which belong to a relatively small amplification equipment, can directly amplify the sound coming from the outside world, can let the child clearly hear its voice. The earlier the hearing aid is worn, the better it will be for the child's growth and development. If a newborn baby is diagnosed with a hearing abnormality, it is important to choose a hearing aid manufactured by an accredited hospital. Three to six years old is the golden age of hearing development, if you miss this stage and then wear a hearing aid effect will be greatly reduced.

2, vibration sound bridge

Vibration sound bridge is suitable for children with moderate to severe hearing loss, especially suitable for moderate to severe sensorineural deafness, mixed deafness, and conductive deafness, it is a semi-implantable hearing reconstruction equipment. The product is surgically implanted into the child's middle ear, which can provide mechanical vibration to the middle ear structure, thus alleviating the problem of sensory loss in the inner ear and restoring the child's hearing to normal.

3, cochlear implants

Children who experience severe hearing loss or total deafness should choose cochlear implants. The cochlear implant can convert the language processor outside the body directly into electronic signals, which can stimulate the nerves and improve people's hearing. 5 years of age is the best time to do cochlear implantation, because this is the golden period of one year development. As long as the child receives proper treatment around the age of one and is implanted with a cochlear implant in a timely manner, then the child can live as normal as a normal person as well as learn.

4, speech training

After the above methods of hearing is still not good children should actively carry out language training. Language and hearing are together, when the child's hearing is abnormal, can not better accept the information transmitted from the outside world, may appear deaf and mute. After taking measures to restore normal hearing, rehabilitation training on speech should be carried out immediately. It usually takes 2 to 3 years for comprehension to build up to articulation, and the younger the age, the better the acceptance will be.

Warm tips

Some children's poor hearing and poor feeding practices, try not to let the child lying down to breastfeeding, which may allow the milk into the ear, and over time developed otitis media. The child's cold should be timely selection of regular hospitals to receive treatment, not blindly use antibiotics, so that the child's balanced intake of diet.