Tinnitus, a subjective sensation caused by auditory disorders, is a sound inside the patient’s ear without a corresponding source of sound from the outside world. The best way to treat tinnitus is to find the cause of tinnitus in order to effectively treat it.
Tinnitus is a common symptom in otolaryngology. Diseases of the ear itself can cause tinnitus, while many diseases can also have tinnitus symptoms; many diseases in turn have tinnitus as the main first symptom. If tinnitus is caused by blockage of the external ear canal, such as cerumen, foreign body, fungal disease and inflammation in the external ear canal, tinnitus symptoms will soon disappear by removing the external ear canal disease that caused the tinnitus. If the tinnitus is caused by middle ear diseases, such as secretory otitis media, it can be treated by tympanic membrane puncture and fluid extraction, and the tinnitus will also disappear. If the tinnitus is caused by cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular disease needs to be treated and the tinnitus can also be relieved. Most tinnitus, on the other hand, is difficult to treat because of tinnitus caused by sensorineural or auditory nervous system diseases. In the early stage, it can be treated with drugs such as nerve nourishing and blood vessel dilating, which may have some effect. If the condition is more than one month old, it is almost incurable with drugs.
For sensorineural tinnitus that cannot be cured with drugs, you can try the music therapy effect, which may have some effect.