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Covid-19 can worsen pre-existing hearing loss, say doctors – Deccan Herald

If you have pre-existing hearing impairment and have contracted Covid-19, chances are that the viral infection can worsen the hearing loss and you should seek h…

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If you have pre-existing hearing impairment and have contracted Covid-19, chances are that the viral infection can worsen the hearing loss and you should seek help, say ENT doctors at Bengaluru hospitals. 
Dr Srinivas K, Consultant ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon, Vikram Hospital, says that for a patient to have suffered Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSNHL), he/she should have lost the ability to hear 30-decibel noise in three different frequencies within three days. “What we have seen in our C…

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