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Will Otosclerosis Increase In 3 Years?
suffering from otosclerosis i am suffering from otosclerosis from last 2 years i want to know will it increase ratio or will it increase after 3 years because i have a financial problem and i will prefer surgery after 3 years and i also want to know cost of surgery in delhi
Wed, 22 Nov 2017
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Dear your not mentioned what your doctor told about disease process. Delaying treatment may aggravate the problem. The disease present only to stapis bone it is easy treat if it delays it can spread to malius and incus bone cause conductive deafness, if it is spread to otic capsule may cause sensoneural hearing loss. So if possible get treatment early (surgery) not possible take oral medication to delay disease process (sodium fluoride),bisphosphonates etc...
Thank you for trusting HCM
Dear your not mentioned what your doctor told about disease process. Delaying treatment may aggravate the problem. The disease present only to stapis bone it is easy treat if it delays it can spread to malius and incus bone cause conductive deafness, if it is spread to otic capsule may cause sensoneural hearing loss. So if possible get treatment early (surgery) not possible take oral medication to delay disease process (sodium fluoride),bisphosphonates etc...
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