Cochlear implant is a surgical transplanted artificial device that can improve your listening ability. These devices are best suitable for people with significant hearing loss in one or both ears who have difficulty communicating with hearing aids too.

Contrary to traditional hearing aid, which amplants sound, the cochlear implant bypass the inner ear that is damaged and directly stimulates the hearing nerve with electric vibrations. Vibrations go to the brain, which describes them as sound.

Cochlear implant is a small electronic device that has both interior and exterior parts. This device encourages responsible cochlair nerve to understand the voice. Cochlear implant surgery can help you hear better. However it may neither bring back your hearing ability nor prevent the hearing loss process.

What happens during this process?

Cochlear implant surgery is usually performed by unconscious. Surgeons make a rip to open the mastool bone behind the ear. Facial veins are identified and a way is made between them to use cochlear and fits implant electrodes. Following this an electronic device called the receiver is leaked under the leather in the back of the ear and ripped off.

How long does it take?

Cochlear implant surgery barely takes 2 to 4 hours, depending on your condition. The doctors who perform surgery will explain you everything in detail.

What happens after implant surgery?

You will be given pain manager medications and your hospital will be discharged based on how you are improving. You will be told when to come to show in the later days. The exterior of this device will be installed after four to six weeks. You will be told how to use and maintain this exterior of the device. You can be advised to go to Speech Language Therapist or Audiologist.

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