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What is Tinnitus?

Tinnitus is the perception of sounds like whistling, buzzing, or humming in the ear, without an external sound source being present. It can be temporary or permanent and significantly impair well-being.

Especially with acute tinnitus, every week counts: Early treatment significantly improves the prognosis.

Symptoms

What are the symptoms of Tinnitus?

Typical symptoms include a persistent or intermittent ear noise, often accompanied by hearing loss, tension, and problems with concentration and sleep.

causes

What causes Tinnitus?

Often, there is a disturbed processing of stimuli in the auditory and nervous system – frequently associated with noise exposure, stress, circulatory problems, or hearing damage.

Prognose

Welche Prognose kann ich erwarten?

Acute tinnitus has a good prognosis. Even if chronic tinnitus often persists, the burden it causes can usually be significantly reduced.

Risk Factors

What are the risk factors for Tinnitus?

Noise exposure
Chronic stress
Hearing disorders
Circulatory problems
Exhaustion

Treatment

What are the treatment methods for Tinnitus?

Treatment depends on the cause. For acute tinnitus, a targeted injection treatment directly into the ear can be one of the most effective forms of therapy. Additionally, managing stress and tension can help.

Vorbeugung

Welche Vorbeugungen können getroffen werden?

Preventative measures include noise protection, stress reduction, and the timely treatment of ear and hearing problems.

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Zeitlicher Ablauf

Wie verläuft der typische Zeitablauf?

Acute tinnitus often improves on its own. If it persists for longer than three months, it is referred to as chronic tinnitus.

Komplilkationen

Welche Komplikationen können auftreten?

Sleep and concentration problems
Tension, anxiety, or low spirits
Reduced quality of life under significant stress

Clínica Es Castell

How does Clínica Es Castell help with Tinnitus?

Clínica Es Castell in Mallorca offers a targeted ear injection for acute tinnitus by an on-site ENT specialist – available on an outpatient basis and without waiting time. Find out more in the section Neurology & Nervous System; for stress-related tinnitus, we include Regeneration & Longevity a.

FAQ

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What helps with tinnitus?

For acute tinnitus, a prompt ENT evaluation is recommended; for chronic tinnitus, stress reduction, hearing therapy, and learning to cope with the sound can help.